Entry № 5703 · Sanskrit origin

Lakshana Lakshana — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ LAHK-shah-nah /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Sanskrit
Meaning
"Auspicious sign (Sanskrit)"
Syllables
3
First recorded
Ancient (Sanskrit)

A name that means "auspicious sign (sanskrit)".

Lakshana (लक्षणा) is the Sanskrit word for "auspicious sign" or "distinguishing mark of beauty" — the 32 lakshanas are the auspicious physical marks of a great being (Mahapurusha) in Hindu-Buddhist tradition.

Used widely in modern India.

Auspicious sign (Sanskrit) — a Sanskrit name.

The name in its native script.

लक्षणा
Transliteration
Lakṣaṇā
Pronunciation
/ ˈlɑːk.ʃə.nə /
Root
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Grammatical form
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Where Lakshana stands.

Lakshana 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.

Lakshanas before her.

Real people

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In fiction
Lakshana
Common in Bollywood films.

Names connected to Lakshana.

The number behind Lakshana.

4

The Builder

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