Entry № 702 · Sanskrit origin

Annakshi Annakshi — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ AHN-nahk-shee /

Gender

Girl

Origin

Sanskrit

Meaning

"Food-eyed / Annapurna"

Syllables

First recorded

Ancient

The meaning

A name that means "food-eyed / annapurna".

Annakshi is from the Sanskrit Annākṣī. CE central in Taittiriya Upanishad 3.2 annaṃ brahmeti vyajānāt food is Brahman pan-Hindu Devi heritage.

CE central in Taittiriya Upanishad 3.2 annaṃ brahmeti vyajānāt food is Brahman pan-Hindu Devi heritage

In its original form

The name in its native script.

अन्नाक्षी

Transliteration: Annākṣī
Pronunciation: / ˈɑːn.nək.ʃi /
Root: —
Grammatical form: —

Popularity

Where Annakshi stands.

Annakshi 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.

Namesakes

Annakshis before her.

Real people

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In fiction

Kashi Annapurna Temple / Shankara Annapurnashtakam / Taittiriya 3.2

Sanskrit food-eyed grain-eyed + anna food + akṣi eye + Annapurna Kashi-Vishalakshi + Kashi Annapurna Temple Varanasi Shakti Pitha + Adi Shankaracharya Annapūrṇāṣṭakam eight-verse ~8th c. + Taittiriya Upanishad 3.2 annaṃ brahmeti vyajānāt food is Brahman

Hindu Annapurna

Names connected to Annakshi.

Numerology

The number behind Annakshi.

The Seeker

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Annakshi reduce to 5, The Seeker. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.