The baby name Laxmi is a Female name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced LAK-shmee (IPA: /ˈlækʃmi/ or /ˈləkʃmi/).
Laxmi is Sanskrit in Origin.
The baby name Laxmi is a Female name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced LAK-shmee (IPA: /ˈlækʃmi/ or /ˈləkʃmi/).
Laxmi is Sanskrit in Origin.
Laxmi stems from Sanskrit Lakshmi, built on the root laksh “to perceive/aim,” denoting an auspicious mark and, by extension, fortune and prosperity. It names the Hindu goddess of wealth, beauty, and abundance, Vishnu’s consort, praised in Vedic and Puranic texts and invoked during Diwali. As a given name, it conveys luck, grace, and flourishing.
Usage spans the Indian subcontinent and its diaspora, especially among Hindu, Jain, and Buddhist communities. Standard transliteration is Lakshmi; Laxmi is a common modern spelling reflecting the ksh to x simplification. Other forms include Laksmi, Laxmee, and honorific compounds such as Shri/Sri/Sree Lakshmi, Mahalakshmi, and Lakshmi Devi. Regional adaptations appear as Lokhi/Lokkhi (Bengali), Lakhimi (Assamese), Lakshmi or Letchumi/Letchumy (Tamil/Malaysian Tamil), and Laxmi/Lakshmi in Hindi, Marathi, Gujarati, Nepali, Kannada, Telugu, and Malayalam. Diminutives like Lakhi, Lakku, or Lakshu occur informally.
| Raai Laxmi Raai Laxmi is best known as an Indian actress and model who has worked widely in South Indian cinema and Hindi films. She has appeared in movies such as Kanchana, Mankatha, and Julie 2, and is especially recognized for her work in Tamil, Malayalam, Telugu, Kannada, and Hindi language films. |
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MV | Girls | 0 | #25 | 11 | 2,021 |
| IN | Girls | 0 | #41 | 2,452 | 13,121 |
| KW | Girls | 0 | #47 | 1,008 | 19,177 |
| IN | 0 | #67 | 5 | 2,963 | |
| QA | Girls | 0 | #70 | 345 | 15,378 |
| OM | Girls | 0 | #99 | 358 | 15,987 |
| QA | 0 | #101 | 6 | 7,011 | |
| ID | Girls | 0 | #102 | 1 | 3,319 |
| CY | Girls | 0 | #112 | 10 | 3,755 |
| BN | Girls | 0 | #114 | 1 | 5,459 |
| KW | 0 | #120 | 2 | 5,216 | |
| OM | 0 | #120 | 2 | 6,215 | |
| AE | Girls | 0 | #127 | 569 | 20,968 |
| MU | 0 | #136 | 2 | 3,613 | |
| PA | 0 | #138 | 1 | 3,797 | |
| BN | Boys | 0 | #139 | 1 | 6,332 |
| BW | Girls | 0 | #151 | 1 | 4,216 |
| CR | 0 | #165 | 1 | 5,526 | |
| AE | 0 | #179 | 9 | 10,220 | |
| LU | Girls | 0 | #190 | 1 | 4,850 |
| DK | 0 | #206 | 1 | 5,198 | |
| JP | Girls | 0 | #220 | 26 | 6,592 |
| PS | 0 | #225 | 2 | 5,692 | |
| MO | Boys | 0 | #231 | 4 | 5,842 |
| BD | 0 | #235 | 7 | 5,992 | |
| PT | 0 | #250 | 1 | 4,161 | |
| MO | Girls | 0 | #260 | 4 | 7,056 |
| SG | 0 | #276 | 7 | 11,010 | |
| IL | 0 | #281 | 2 | 6,291 | |
| TW | Girls | 0 | #289 | 1 | 8,139 |
| KZ | Boys | 0 | #296 | 1 | 6,578 |
| JP | Boys | 0 | #303 | 1 | 7,909 |
| SA | 0 | #304 | 9 | 10,560 | |
| BH | 0 | #307 | 259 | 17,937 | |
| DK | Girls | 0 | #328 | 2 | 7,429 |
| CN | Boys | 0 | #331 | 1 | 9,639 |
| DK | Boys | 0 | #331 | 2 | 7,401 |
| JO | Girls | 0 | #332 | 8 | 7,570 |
| BD | Girls | 0 | #335 | 52 | 8,413 |
| QA | Boys | 0 | #336 | 426 | 18,093 |
| MU | Girls | 0 | #339 | 13 | 8,539 |
| CZ | Girls | 0 | #351 | 1 | 5,378 |
| MY | 0 | #352 | 3 | 12,352 | |
| SD | Girls | 0 | #356 | 3 | 7,678 |
| HK | 0 | #357 | 1 | 8,483 | |
| CN | Girls | 0 | #359 | 1 | 8,829 |
| Finland | Girls | 0 | #359 | 33 | 1,368 |
| MU | Boys | 0 | #369 | 1 | 8,477 |
| PT | Boys | 0 | #379 | 3 | 7,951 |
| JO | Boys | 0 | #386 | 4 | 7,057 |
| SA | Girls | 0 | #388 | 652 | 25,931 |
| YE | 0 | #396 | 3 | 8,639 | |
| Finland | Boys | 0 | #415 | 13 | 2,041 |
| KW | Boys | 0 | #419 | 381 | 18,755 |
| PH | Girls | 0 | #428 | 2 | 13,098 |
| PT | Girls | 0 | #440 | 12 | 7,952 |
| MX | 0 | #445 | 1 | 8,339 | |
| SD | Boys | 0 | #465 | 2 | 10,523 |
| PS | Girls | 0 | #475 | 49 | 10,981 |
| IQ | Girls | 0 | #476 | 29 | 11,303 |
| HK | Boys | 0 | #514 | 14 | 12,905 |
| PA | Girls | 0 | #516 | 3 | 9,861 |
| SG | Girls | 0 | #517 | 70 | 18,916 |
| RU | Girls | 0 | #523 | 1 | 11,913 |
| IN | Boys | 0 | #538 | 533 | 16,750 |
| IR | Girls | 0 | #543 | 3 | 8,334 |
| PS | Boys | 0 | #556 | 6 | 10,655 |
| LY | 0 | #558 | 2 | 12,703 | |
| HK | Girls | 0 | #559 | 57 | 16,104 |
| BD | Boys | 0 | #561 | 16 | 10,045 |
| CR | Girls | 0 | #569 | 5 | 11,342 |
| IL | Girls | 0 | #586 | 32 | 11,648 |
| IL | Boys | 0 | #622 | 4 | 10,983 |
| BO | Girls | 0 | #651 | 1 | 9,488 |
| OM | Boys | 0 | #657 | 227 | 17,948 |
| SG | Boys | 0 | #675 | 23 | 17,960 |
| LB | 0 | #687 | 4 | 13,263 | |
| IQ | Boys | 0 | #689 | 9 | 13,071 |
| AE | Boys | 0 | #722 | 387 | 22,615 |
| Finland | Girls | 2026 | #724 | 15 | 3,895 |
| SY | 0 | #767 | 1 | 11,684 | |
| SA | Boys | 0 | #796 | 1,102 | 28,008 |
| MY | Girls | 0 | #803 | 192 | 24,821 |
| NG | Girls | 0 | #823 | 4 | 15,093 |
| TN | 0 | #865 | 1 | 13,765 | |
| United States | Girls | 2024 | #912 | 5 | 8,487 |
| PE | Girls | 0 | #933 | 11 | 14,861 |
| NL | Girls | 0 | #936 | 20 | 5,933 |
| Spain | Girls | 0 | #974 | 10 | 5,561 |
| MY | Boys | 0 | #978 | 134 | 25,439 |
| NG | Boys | 0 | #1,000 | 2 | 16,906 |
| EG | Girls | 0 | #1,001 | 9 | 14,742 |
| CO | Girls | 0 | #1,149 | 4 | 16,140 |
| MA | 0 | #1,198 | 2 | 20,986 | |
| ZA | Girls | 0 | #1,233 | 4 | 25,928 |
| TR | 0 | #1,254 | 1 | 19,440 | |
| MX | Girls | 0 | #1,267 | 1 | 17,781 |
| ZA | Boys | 0 | #1,272 | 1 | 25,619 |
| IT | Girls | 0 | #1,424 | 23 | 9,415 |
Laxmi is popular in 55 countries — most recent births per country:
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