Entry № 8984 · Sanskrit origin

Saakshi Saakshi — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ SAHK-shee /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Sanskrit
Meaning
"Witness / Vedanta"
Syllables
2
First recorded
Ancient

A name that means "witness / vedanta".

Saakshi is from the Sanskrit Sākṣī.

Witness / Vedanta — a Sanskrit name.

The name in its native script.

साक्षी
Transliteration
Sākṣī
Pronunciation
/ ˈsɑːk.ʃi /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Saakshi stands.

Saakshi 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.

Saakshis before her.

Real people

In fiction
Advaita Sakshi / Vivekachudamani Shankara
Sanskrit witness pure-witnessing-consciousness + sa- with + akṣi eye + Sākṣī pure-witnessing Advaita Vedanta + Sat + Cit + Ānanda + Adi Shankaracharyas Vivekachudamani + Drig-Drishya Viveka
Advaita Vedanta

Names connected to Saakshi.

The number behind Saakshi.

5

The Seeker

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