Indian name meaning

Kunti

♀ Girl

Kun·ti · 2 syllables

The mother of the Pandavas

Origin
Sanskrit
Most used by
Hindu families
Commonly used in
North & Central India
How common is this name?Uncommon

From Indian public population records (adults, not newborns).

9
Name number 9 · The Humanitarian

Compassionate, idealistic and generous — moved by big causes and helping others.

Chaldean letter values for Kunti
Kunti
26541

2 + 6 + 5 + 4 + 1 = 18, then 1 + 8 = 9. So Kunti carries the name number 9.

About the name Kunti

Kunti is a girl's name of Sanskrit origin, most commonly given in Hindu families and popular in North & Central India. It carries the meaning “The mother of the Pandavas.”

Spoken aloud it is Kun·ti — 2 syllables. Kunti turns up occasionally in Indian public population records — recognisable, but not everyday.

Frequently asked questions

What does the name Kunti mean?

Kunti means “The mother of the Pandavas.” It is a girl's name of Sanskrit origin.

Is Kunti a boy or a girl name?

Kunti is traditionally used as a girl's name in India.

What is the origin and religion of the name Kunti?

Kunti is of Sanskrit origin and is most commonly used in Hindu families in India.

How do you pronounce Kunti?

Kunti has 2 syllables and is said as Kun·ti.

What is the numerology number of the name Kunti?

In the Chaldean system, Kunti has the name number 9, “The Humanitarian.”

Is Kunti a common name in India?

Kunti appears 4 times in a set of roughly 30,000 Indian public population records, which rates it “uncommon.”

What names go well with Kunti?

For a brother to Kunti, families often stay within the same Sanskrit naming tradition — Kailash, Kalicharan, Kamal or Vikas all pair naturally with it.

Which names sound similar to Kunti?

Damyanti, Jayanti, Vaijayanti or Shanti share Kunti's ending and have a similar rhythm when spoken.

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