Gender Masculine
Usage Hinduism
Scripts कुमार(Sanskrit)
Pronounced Pron. /ku.ˈmɑː.ɾɐ/(Sanskrit)  [key·simplify]

Meaning & History

Derived from Sanskrit कुमार (kumāra) meaning "boy, son". In Hindu texts this is an epithet of both the fire god Agni and the war god Skanda.

Related Names

Feminine FormKumari
Other Languages & CulturesKumar(Assamese) Kumar(Bengali) Kumar(Gujarati) Kumar(Hindi) Kumar(Kannada) Kumar, Kumaran(Malayalam) Kumar(Marathi) Kumar(Nepali) Kumar(Odia) Kumar(Punjabi) Kumar, Kumaran(Tamil) Kumar(Telugu)
User SubmissionK’umara

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Entry updated December 1, 2024