About the name Laksh
Laksh is the arrow's target reduced to a single syllable, a name about pointing yourself at something and going. Middle-class Indian parents took to it in the 2010s alongside a whole set of ambition names, and it is short enough to survive any school register in the world.
Laksh is a boy name of Sanskrit origin, pronounced LUCK-sh. On the NameRarity scale it scores 90 out of 100, which places it in the very rare band — a genuinely uncommon pick — most people have never met anyone with this name. Its strongest period was the 2010s.
Name facts at a glance
How popular is Laksh?
Laksh currently falls outside the US top 1,000, which is a large part of why it scores so highly for rarity. Roughly 2.5 people per million carry it — about 1 in 400,000. In a school of 1,000 pupils you would expect not to find a single one.
Famous people named Laksh
- Laksh LalwaniIndian television actor known for historical drama roles
Spellings and variants of Laksh
Names similar to Laksh
Daksh
DUCK-sh
Skilled, competent; a Prajapati of Puranic myth
Hans
HUNS
Swan, the bird that separates milk from water
Aayansh
AH-yahnsh
A part of one's parents; a portion of the sun
Jayansh
juh-YAANSH
A share of victory
Lakshman
LUKSH-mahn
One with auspicious marks; Rama's devoted younger brother
Lakshmikant
luk-shmee-KAANT
Consort of Lakshmi, an epithet of Vishnu
Lakshya
LUCK-shyah
Goal, objective, the thing being aimed at
Lokesh
loh-KAYSH
Lord of the world
Laksh — frequently asked questions
What does the name Laksh mean?
Laksh means "Aim, target; that which is aspired to". It is a name of Sanskrit origin, most often given to a boy.
How do you pronounce Laksh?
Laksh is pronounced LUCK-sh, with 1 syllable.
How rare is the name Laksh?
Laksh scores 90 out of 100 on the NameRarity scale, which makes it very rare. Roughly 1 in every 400,000 people carry it — about 2.5 per million.
What is the numerology number for Laksh?
Laksh carries the expression number 6, known as The Nurturer. Its soul urge number is 1 and its personality number is 5.
What is the lucky number and lucky colour for Laksh?
The lucky number for Laksh is 6 (with 15, 24, 33 also favourable), and its lucky colour is Rose Blush. The traditional lucky day is Friday and the associated gemstone is Rose Quartz.