Lakshmi
l(a)-ksh-mi,
lak-shmi
US Popularity:9299
Origin:Sanskrit
Meaning:Good fortune; Sign, mark
Lakshmi is most commonly a baby girl name of Sanskrit origin. One of the most famous goddesses in Hinduism, Lakshmi rules over wealth, good fortune, and beauty and is the wife of the god Vishnu. This revered diety rules alongside fellow goddesses Parvati and Saraswati to form the Tridevi of Hindu goddesses. Lakshmi goes by many a name, but her main title translates to “good fortune” or “sign” and “mark” a perfect fit if you consider baby your lucky charm. This name can be used in tribute to your faith and admiration for the goddess or as a source of inspiration for baby’s continued good fortune as they move through life.
Lakshmi Name Popularity Data
The Bump Ranking
Overall:Lakshmi is currently #3314 on The Bump
Girl:Lakshmi is currently #1482 on The Bump Girl Names
U.S. Births
Overall:Lakshmi is currently #9299 in U.S. births
Girl:Lakshmi is currently #4149 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2022
#9299
in 2022
+ 1090
from 2021
Sources
Behind the Name, Lakshmi, December 2022
WordSense Dictionary, Lakshmi
Wisdom Library, Lakshmi, Lakṣmī: 52 definitions
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