Indian Names · Girl
Vishakha name meaning
“the sixteenth lunar mansion”
- Letters
- 8
- Syllables
- 3●●●
- First letter
- V
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Category
- Indian Names
- Gender
- ♀ Girl
- Devanagari scriptविशाखा
Vishakha is a female name from Sanskrit, the name of the sixteenth lunar mansion (nakshatra).
What does Vishakha mean?
The sixteenth lunar mansion
In Malay: nama buruj bulan (nakshatra) ke-16
About the name Vishakha
Vishakha is the name of a nakshatra, one of the lunar mansions of Indian astronomy, and is used as a female given name. In Sanskrit the word is formed from vi ('apart') and śākhā ('branch').
| Gender | ♀ Girl |
|---|---|
| Origin | Sanskrit |
| Syllables | Vi-sha-kha |
| First letter | Indian Names starting with V |
| Devanagari script | विशाखा |
|---|
Sources
- Wiktionary: विशाखा · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
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