Entry № 4309 · Sanskrit origin

Hiranyakshi Hiranyakshi — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ HEE-rahn-YAHK-shee /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Sanskrit
Meaning
"Golden-eyed"
Syllables
4
First recorded
Ancient

A name that means "golden-eyed".

Hiranyakshi is from the Sanskrit Hiraṇyākṣī.

Golden-eyed — a Sanskrit name.

The name in its native script.

हिरण्याक्षी
Transliteration
Hiraṇyākṣī
Pronunciation
/ ˈhiː.rən.jɑːk.ʃi /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Hiranyakshi stands.

Hiranyakshi 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.

Hiranyakshis before her.

Real people

In fiction
Hiranyagarbha Sukta Rigveda 10.121 / Narasimha-Varaha avatars
Sanskrit golden-eyed sun-eyed + hiraṇya gold + akṣi eye + Lakshmi + Devi + Hiraṇyagarbha Golden-Womb Rigveda 10.121 Hiraṇyagarbha Sūkta + Hiraṇyakaśipu + Hiraṇyākṣa demon-brothers slain by Vishnus Narasimha + Varaha + Bhagavata Purana
Hindu Vaishnava

Names connected to Hiranyakshi.

The number behind Hiranyakshi.

6

The Nurturer

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Hiranyakshi reduce to 6, The Nurturer. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.