Entry № 1323 · Sanskrit origin

Lakshana Lakshana — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ LAHK-shah-nah /

Gender

Girl

Origin

Sanskrit

Meaning

"Auspicious sign (Sanskrit)"

Syllables

Rank · US 2025

№ 0

First recorded

Ancient (Sanskrit)

The meaning

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. The 32 marks of a great being.

In its original form

The name in its native script.

लक्षणा

Transliteration: Lakṣaṇā
Pronunciation: / ˈlɑːk.ʃə.nə /
Root: —
Grammatical form: —

Popularity

Where Lakshana stands.

Current rank · 2025

№ 0 in the U.S.

All-time peak

№ 0 in 0

Babies named Lakshana · last year

87 in the U.S.

First entered SSA top-1000

Rank, 1995–2025 Lower = more popular

Namesakes

Lakshanas before her.

Real people

Lakshana

Common Indian name.

In fiction

Lakshana

Common in Bollywood films.

Names connected to Lakshana.

Numerology

The number behind Lakshana.

The Seeker

Lakshana reduces to seven — the number of Sanskrit auspicious mark.

Parents on Lakshana

Why families chose this name.

"Auspicious mark. Eight letters. Lakshana."

Priya · Mother of one · Mumbai