How do you pronounce Meenakshi?

Meenakshi is pronounced mee-NAHK-shee.

What is the origin of Meenakshi?

Meenakshi is of Tamil origin, from Tamil culture.

Gender-neutral name Tamil origin Hindu tradition

mee-NAHK-shee · 9 letters · 4 syllables

What it means

fish-eyed goddess

Language

Tamil

Culture

Tamil

Religion

Hindu

Style era

timeless

Themes

goddess · classic

2024 rank#—

2024 births29

Peak year2024

First appeared1985

Total US births479

Source: US Social Security Administration national records, 1880-2024.

Common nicknames

MeenaMeens

Alternate spellings

MinakshiMeenaakshi

Names that pair well with Meenakshi for brothers and sisters.

Similar in sound, meaning, or feel.

Meenakshi is a Hindu goddess and form of Parvati