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Dakshith

♂ Boy

How to Pronounce Dakshith

Pronounced DAHK-shith /ˈdɑːk.ʃɪθ/Medium

Meaning: From the Sanskrit root daksha, 'skilled; capable; able; competent' — an Indian boy's name conveying talent and ability. A documented meaning we note honestly.Low

In 30 seconds: Dakshith is Sanskrit for 'skilled; capable' (said 'DAHK-shith'). Rare, rooted, and bright.
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Origin MediumSanskrit
MeaningFrom the Sanskrit root daksha, 'skilled; capable; able; competent' — an Indian boy's name conveying talent and ability. A documented meaning we note honestly.
U.S. rank (2022)#10036 ↘ Falling
2022 U.S. births7 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2020
Total births (all-time)≈ 33

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 202020172022

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Dakshith draws on the Sanskrit daksha, 'skilled; capable; able.' It reads as a rooted Indian name of talent — extremely rare in the U.S. (said 'DAHK-shith').

For boys it appears only extremely rarely, mostly in Indian-heritage families. Rare, rooted, and bright.

Did you know? Dakshith comes from the Sanskrit daksha, 'skilled; capable; able' — a name that wishes talent and competence on its bearer (said 'DAHK-shith').
Overall data confidence 46%
References — Dakshith — Sanskrit daksha; 'skilled; capable'

Variations

DakshitDakshDakshith

Nicknames

DakshDak

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Dakshith mean?

Dakshith is Sanskrit for 'skilled; capable; able,' from the root daksha.

How do you pronounce Dakshith?

It's said DAHK-shith /ˈdɑːk.ʃɪθ/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Dakshith a boy or girl name?

Dakshith is used here as a boy's name.

How popular is Dakshith?

Dakshith is extremely rare in the U.S.

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