GirlSanskrit origin

Lakshmi: Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Means fortune and beauty, a name blessed by the divine.

Origin
Sanskrit
Syllables
2
Current rank
#6155
Peak
#3033 in 2011

Trend: Falling, easing off its high over the latest decade.

Popularity over time

Lower rank = more popular (rank 1 is the most popular name)

1971: #696919711980: #778519801990: #1417819902000: #831920002005: #464620052010: #445320102015: #466120152020: #61552020#1#14178

What Lakshmi Means

Lakshmi is a girl name of Sanskrit origin. Means fortune and beauty, a name blessed by the divine.

How Popular Lakshmi Is

Lakshmi currently ranks #6155 among girl names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #3033 in 2011. It has been easing off its high.

Good to Know About Lakshmi

  • Lakshmi is less common today than in past decades, making it a distinctive choice.
  • Lakshmi is a name with roots in ancient Sanskrit.
  • It draws from ancient mythology and legend.

Names Like Lakshmi

Other Sanskrit names that start with the same letter or share a style.

Sibling Names for Lakshmi

Sanskrit names that pair well as a brother or sister to Lakshmi.

Questions About Lakshmi

What does Lakshmi mean?

Lakshmi is a girl name of Sanskrit origin. Means fortune and beauty, a name blessed by the divine.

How popular is Lakshmi?

Lakshmi currently ranks #6155 among girl names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #3033 in 2011. It has been easing off its high.

Where does Lakshmi come from?

Lakshmi comes from Sanskrit roots. Lakshmi is less common today than in past decades, making it a distinctive choice.

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