Indian Names · Girl
Kamakshi name meaning
“eye of love; eye of desire”
- Letters
- 8
- Syllables
- 3●●●
- First letter
- K
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Category
- Indian Names
- Gender
- ♀ Girl
- Devanagari scriptकामाक्षी
Kamakshi is a Sanskrit female name meaning 'eye of love', from kama (love, desire) and akshi (eye).
What does Kamakshi mean?
About the name Kamakshi
Kamakshi is a Sanskrit female name made from kama (love, desire) and akshi (eye), so it means 'eye of love'. It is also the name of a Hindu goddess, a form of Durga, and of a district in Assam sacred to Durga.
| Gender | ♀ Girl |
|---|---|
| Origin | Sanskrit |
| Syllables | Ka-mak-shi |
| First letter | Indian Names starting with K |
| Devanagari script | कामाक्षी |
|---|
Sources
- Behind the Name: Kamakshi · behindthename.com · meaning
- Wiktionary: काम · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- Wiktionary: अक्षि · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- Wiktionary: कामाक्षी · en.wiktionary.org · origin
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- Priya♀Dear
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