Given name

Kantu

“filled with joy”

Kantu is used as a given name. One Indian interpretation is “filled with joy.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

One Indian interpretation is “filled with joy.”

Where it comes from

An origin associated with this spelling is Indian.

Kantu’s family of names

Kantu has a related form in Kantoo. Kantu has a related form in Kantou. Kantu has a related form in Kantue.

Walk Kantu’s family in the name graph

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The ring: nicknames and forms.

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Nicknames & forms 3

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Similar names

If you love Kantu, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Indian

Karu

“one who shows compassion”

No U.S. birth series

44% boys · 56% girls

Indian

Kantha

“a delicate woman”

No U.S. birth series

44% boys · 56% girls

Indian

Kasar

“resembling a lion”

No U.S. birth series

71% boys · 29% girls

Indian

Kamana

“one who is desired”

No U.S. birth series

45% boys · 55% girls

Hindi

Qimat

“a valuable woman” · “a highly valued man”

No U.S. birth series

50% boys · 50% girls

Indian

Madhu

“as sweet as honey”

No U.S. birth series

55% boys · 45% girls

Indian · Nature

Saryu

“from the river”

No U.S. birth series

37% boys · 63% girls

Indian

Komala

“a delicate and tender woman”

No U.S. birth series

33% boys · 67% girls

Sibling ideas

Names that share Kantu’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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