Indian Names · Girl
Meenakshi name meaning
“fish-eyed”
- Letters
- 9
- Syllables
- 3●●●
- First letter
- M
- Origin
- Sanskrit · Tamil
- Category
- Indian Names
- Gender
- ♀ Girl
- Tamil scriptமீனாக்ஷி
Meenakshi is a female name from Sanskrit meaning 'fish-eyed'.
What does Meenakshi mean?
About the name Meenakshi
Meenakshi is a female name from Sanskrit mīnākṣī, from mīna 'fish' and akṣi 'eye'. It is the name of a Hindu goddess linked to the city of Madurai. Meenatchi is another spelling.
| Gender | ♀ Girl |
|---|---|
| Origin | Sanskrit, Tamil |
| Syllables | Mee-nak-shi |
| First letter | Indian Names starting with M |
| Tamil script | மீனாக்ஷி |
|---|
Sources
- Behind the Name: Minakshi · behindthename.com · meaning
- Wiktionary: மீனாட்சி · en.wiktionary.org · spelling
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