Karna name - Meaning of Karna

Karna name - Meaning of Karna

Gender

Masculine

Lucky Number

9

Usage

Indian, Hinduism, Sanskrit

Pronounced

KAHR-na

Karna Meaning

Derived from Sanskrit (karna) meaning "ear". This is the name of the son of the Hindu sun god Surya and Kunti, who gave birth to him through her ear. He was a great warrior who joined the Kauravas to fight against his half-brothers the Pandavas, eventually becoming the king of Anga. Karna originates in Sanskrit and means "ear". This was the name of one of the greatest warriors in the epic Mahabharata. As a masculine given name it is mainly used in India, in the US it is very rare.

Karna Related Names
Variant: Karan (Indian)