Kirtiman
Kirtiman means Glorious and famous, renowned one.
| Gender | boy |
| Origin | Sanskrit-Rajasthani |
| Language | Rajasthani |
| Starts with | K |
In the epics
Kirtiman appears in the Mahābhārata as a other: Son of Virajas; interested in what was beyond the five.
Source: Drimigo Scripture KG (CC BY 4.0). Many characters share a name across the epics — this is one notable figure who bore it, not a claim about the name's only meaning.
Traditional associations
In Hindu tradition, names are sometimes chosen by the baby's rashi (moon sign) or nakshatra (birth star). This is cultural tradition, not a rule.
- Rashi: Vrishabh
- Nakshatra: Krittika
- More names starting with K
Names with a similar meaning
Names that share a word with “Glorious and famous, renowned one”. Meanings are the common reading rather than a ruling — the same name is often glossed differently by different sources.
More boys' names of Sanskrit-Rajasthani origin
- Pratapsingh — Majestic warrior lion, glorious hero
- Amitabh — Limitless light, infinite radiance
- Vikramaditya — Sun of valor, heroic like the sun
- Ramchandrasingh — Warrior like Lord Rama, righteous hero
- Mahaveersingh — Great hero warrior, supremely brave
- Ajitsingh — Unconquered warrior, invincible lion
Other names under Vrishabh rashi
- Vihaan — Dawn, beginning of new era
- Vamika — Goddess Parvati, another name for Durga
- Vivaan — Full of life, Sun
- Viaan — Full of life, energy
- Tara — Star, Goddess, protector
- Vedant — Ultimate knowledge, Vedas
Traditional association, recorded because families use it when choosing — see all Vrishabh names.
Where this comes from
Kirtiman has no entry in the classical Sanskrit dictionary we check against, which is common for modern and non-Sanskrit names. Its meaning comes from our compiled name corpus, the least-sourced dataset on this site — we say so plainly on Sources & methodology rather than implying an authority we cannot name.