Entry № 5703 · Sanskrit origin

Lakshana Lakshana — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ LAHK-shah-nah /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Sanskrit
Meaning
"Auspicious sign (Sanskrit)"
Syllables
3
First recorded
Ancient (Sanskrit)

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 (Sanskrit) — a Sanskrit name.

The name in its native script.

लक्षणा
Transliteration
Lakṣaṇā
Pronunciation
/ ˈlɑːk.ʃə.nə /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Lakshana stands.

Lakshana 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.

Lakshanas before her.

Real people

In fiction
Lakshana
Common in Bollywood films.

Names connected to Lakshana.

The number behind Lakshana.

4

The Builder

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Lakshana reduce to 4, The Builder. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.