HinduGirlSanskrit
Kamakshi: name meaning, origin and pronunciation
“having loving eyes; a form of the goddess”
کاماکشی
कामाक्षी
What Kamakshi means
Kamakshi (کاماکشی, Sanskrit कामाक्षी) is a Hindu girl’s name that means “having loving eyes; a form of the goddess”. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, kāmākṣī.
Kamakshi at a glance
- Meaning
- having loving eyes; a form of the goddess
- Gender
- Girl
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Faith
- Hindu
- Say it
- kaa-maak-shee
- Syllables
- 3
- Letters
- 8
- First letter
- K · ک
Meaning of Kamakshi
- In English
- having loving eyes; a form of the goddess
- اردو میں معنی
- محبت بھری آنکھوں والی، دیوی کا ایک روپ
Origin and history of Kamakshi
Sanskrit kāmākṣī, 'having loving eyes'.
Base wordSanskrit kāmākṣī
How to say and write Kamakshi
- Say it
- kaa-maak-shee3 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
- English
- Kamakshi
- Urdu
- کاماکشی
- Original script
- कामाक्षी
- Themes
- Beauty
Sibling names for Kamakshi
Hindu boy names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Kamakshi.
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Names like Kamakshi
- Akritiآکرتیform; shape; appearanceGirlSanskrit
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- Charviچارویa beautiful woman; moonlightGirlSanskrit
- Chhaviچھویbeauty; splendour; lustreGirlSanskrit
- Chitraچتراbright; variegated; beautifulGirlSanskrit
Names that sound like Kamakshi
Questions about the name Kamakshi
What does the name Kamakshi mean?
Kamakshi means “having loving eyes; a form of the goddess”. In Urdu: محبت بھری آنکھوں والی، دیوی کا ایک روپ. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899).
Is Kamakshi a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Kamakshi is a girl’s name.
Is Kamakshi a Hindu name?
Yes. Kamakshi is used by Hindu families. It is of Sanskrit origin. Sanskrit kāmākṣī, 'having loving eyes'.
How do you pronounce Kamakshi?
Say it “kaa-maak-shee”: 3 syllables.
How do you write Kamakshi in Urdu?
In Urdu script, Kamakshi is written کاماکشی. In its original script: कामाक्षी.
Is the meaning of Kamakshi verified?
Classical source identified (draft). Our editors matched the name to an entry in the classical dictionary cited below. No named reviewer has checked it against the printed page yet. Every entry on Naam is still a draft awaiting review by a named scholar.