Indian name meaning

Meenakshi

♀ Girl

Mee·nak·shi · 3 syllables

Fish-eyed; a form of Goddess Parvati

Origin
Sanskrit
Most used by
Hindu families
Commonly used in
North & Central India
How common is this name?Common

From Indian public population records (adults, not newborns).

4
Name number 4 · The Builder

Grounded, disciplined and dependable — turns steady effort into solid results.

Chaldean letter values for Meenakshi
Meenakshi
455512351

4 + 5 + 5 + 5 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 5 + 1 = 31, then 3 + 1 = 4. So Meenakshi carries the name number 4.

About the name Meenakshi

Meenakshi is a girl's name of Sanskrit origin, most commonly given in Hindu families and popular in North & Central India. It carries the meaning “Fish-eyed; a form of Goddess Parvati.”

Spoken aloud it is Mee·nak·shi — 3 syllables. Meenakshi appears regularly in Indian public population records: recognisable, without being one of the most-used names.

Frequently asked questions

What does the name Meenakshi mean?

Meenakshi means “Fish-eyed; a form of Goddess Parvati.” It is a girl's name of Sanskrit origin.

Is Meenakshi a boy or a girl name?

Meenakshi is traditionally used as a girl's name in India.

What is the origin and religion of the name Meenakshi?

Meenakshi is of Sanskrit origin and is most commonly used in Hindu families in India.

How do you pronounce Meenakshi?

Meenakshi has 3 syllables and is said as Mee·nak·shi.

What is the numerology number of the name Meenakshi?

In the Chaldean system, Meenakshi has the name number 4, “The Builder.”

Is Meenakshi a common name in India?

Meenakshi appears 20 times in a set of roughly 30,000 Indian public population records, which rates it “common.”

What names go well with Meenakshi?

For a brother to Meenakshi, families often stay within the same Sanskrit naming tradition — Madan, Mahadev, Manak or Gopal all pair naturally with it.

Which names sound similar to Meenakshi?

Khushi, Sakshi, Rishi or Devanshi share Meenakshi's ending and have a similar rhythm when spoken.

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