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Lakshmi

Girl

Meaning of Lakshmi: Sanskrit: 'sign' or 'goal'

Lakshmi is a girl's name most strongly associated with Indian naming. It has 7 letters and 2 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 6110th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025 and 4843rd in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#6110

18 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#4843

4 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

877

First recorded 1971 · peak 2011

Trend

stable

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 12 babies1982: 8 babies1983: 10 babies1984: 0 babies1985: 7 babies1986: 10 babies1987: 5 babies1988: 5 babies1989: 7 babies1990: 5 babies19901991: 7 babies1992: 5 babies1993: 8 babies1994: 8 babies1995: 10 babies1996: 13 babies1997: 12 babies1998: 16 babies1999: 7 babies2000: 12 babies20002001: 17 babies2002: 20 babies2003: 18 babies2004: 19 babies2005: 29 babies2006: 24 babies2007: 35 babies2008: 31 babies2009: 27 babies2010: 33 babies20102011: 56 babies2012: 28 babies2013: 36 babies2014: 23 babies2015: 30 babies2016: 29 babies2017: 28 babies2018: 16 babies2019: 24 babies2020: 19 babies20202021: 21 babies2022: 25 babies2023: 15 babies2024: 27 babies2025: 18 babies
US babies named Lakshmi per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 56.

Gender split

0% boys · 100% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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