Lakshmi

Lakshmi is a Sanskrit girl's name. In Hindu tradition, the goddess of wealth, fortune, and prosperity. Symbolizes good luck and divine feminine energy.

How popular is Lakshmi in the United States?

In 2024, 27 girls in the United States were named Lakshmi, making it the 4,949th most popular girl's name that year.

Its position has held steady, at 5,723rd a decade earlier.

Its busiest year on record was 2011, with 56 births.

Records for Lakshmi go back to 1971, and 859 babies have been given the name since.

What Lakshmi means and where it comes from

In Hindu tradition, the goddess of wealth, fortune, and prosperity. Symbolizes good luck and divine feminine energy.

Lakshmi is of Sanskrit origin, described as spiritual in style.

Is Lakshmi a boy's or a girl's name?

In 2024 the name was recorded only for girls — 27 of them, with no births of the other sex frequent enough to appear in the data.

Shorter names that share the opening of Lakshmi

  • Lake

Each of these is a name in its own right in the 2024 US data, given to at least 100 babies that year.

Sibling name ideas for Lakshmi

Names of the same origin for a brother, most common first.

Frequently asked questions

What does the name Lakshmi mean?

In Hindu tradition, the goddess of wealth, fortune, and prosperity. Symbolizes good luck and divine feminine energy.

Where does the name Lakshmi come from?

Lakshmi is of Sanskrit origin, and is usually described as spiritual in style.

How popular is Lakshmi in the United States?

In 2024, 27 girls in the United States were named Lakshmi, making it the 4,949th most popular girl's name that year.

Is Lakshmi a boy's or a girl's name?

In 2024 the name was recorded only for girls — 27 of them, with no births of the other sex frequent enough to appear in the data.

What are the short forms of Lakshmi?

Lake is a shorter name in current US use that share the opening of Lakshmi.

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