Entry № 1248 · Sanskrit origin

Banajakshi Banajakshi — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ BAH-nah-JAHK-shee /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Sanskrit
Meaning
"Lotus-eyed / forest-eyed"
Syllables
4
First recorded
Ancient

A name that means "lotus-eyed / forest-eyed".

Banajakshi is from the Sanskrit Vanajākṣī.

Lotus-eyed / forest-eyed — a Sanskrit name.

The name in its native script.

वनजाक्षी
Transliteration
Vanajākṣī
Pronunciation
/ ˌbɑː.nə.dʒɑːk.ʃi /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Banajakshi stands.

Banajakshi does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Banajakshis before her.

Real people

In fiction
Vanaja forest-born lotus / Vanajakshi Devi Vishnu Krishna / Pundarikaksha Vishnu Sahasranama 40 / Vanaja-Vasini / Devi Mahatmya Skanda Purana / 10 lotus Padma Pundarika Ambuja Rajiva Sarasija Pankaja Nalini Vanaja / Sri-Sukta Rigveda-Khila 15 verses padme sthitam padma-varnam
Sanskrit forest-lotus-eyed + vana forest + ja born + akṣi eye + Vanaja forest-born lotus + Vanajākṣī Devi Vishnu Krishna + Vanajā + Padmā + Kamalā + Puṇḍarīka + Utpala + Puṇḍarīkākṣa Vishnu Sahasranama name-40 + Vanajā-Vāsinī + Devi Mahatmya + Skanda Purana + Padma + Puṇḍarīka + Ambuja + Rājīva + Sarasija + Pankaja + Nalinī + Vanajā ten-lotus + Śrī-Sūkta Rigveda-Khila-Sūkta 15-verses padme sthitāṃ padma-varṇāṃ
Vanaja Vishnu

Names connected to Banajakshi.

The number behind Banajakshi.

4

The Builder

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Banajakshi reduce to 4, The Builder. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.