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Meenakshi

girl name
Origin
Tamil
Syllables
3
Peak era
Rare
Today
▬ Steady

Meaning

fish-eyed; name of the guardian goddess of Madurai, one of Tamil Nadu's most revered temple deities

Popularity, 1890–2024

1890srare in US records2020s

Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Meenakshi has stayed rare in US records the whole time: no peak decade to name.

When you meet Meenakshi

Most people given the name Meenakshi in the United States are children or teenagers today. The name belongs to this generation.

Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.

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