Jaksh

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Pronounced JAKSH /ˈdʒækʃ/High

Meaning: A modern Indian given name of uncertain roots (possibly a compressed form of Jaksha/Yaksha, a nature-spirit); no single fixed meaning; routes uncertainLow

In 30 seconds: A modern Indian coinage: Jaksh is a rare, crisp name. Warm and contemporary (said 'JAKSH'). Its roots are uncertain.

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Origin LowModern coinage, Sanskrit

MeaningA modern Indian given name of uncertain roots (possibly a compressed form of Jaksha/Yaksha, a nature-spirit); no single fixed meaning; routes uncertain

U.S. rank (2024)#10284 ↗ Rising

2024 U.S. births7 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)

Peak year2024

Total births (all-time)≈ 12

History & Origin

Jaksh reads as a modern Indian coinage of uncertain roots (possibly a compressed form of Jaksha/Yaksha, a nature-spirit), with no single fixed meaning (routes uncertain). A crisp name (said 'JAKSH').

In the U.S. it appears very rarely, mostly in Indian families. Rare, freshly-coined, and crisp.

Did you know? Jaksh is a modern Indian name whose roots are uncertain — possibly a compressed form of Jaksha/Yaksha (a nature-spirit) — a crisp, contemporary choice (said 'JAKSH').

Overall data confidence 28%

References — Jaksh — Modern Indian coinage; routes uncertain

Variations

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Jaksh mean?

Jaksh is a modern Indian coinage of uncertain roots (possibly from Jaksha/Yaksha, a nature-spirit). The routes are uncertain.

How do you pronounce Jaksh?

It's said JAKSH /ˈdʒækʃ/ — one syllable.

Is Jaksh a boy or girl name?

Jaksh is a boy's name.

How popular is Jaksh?

Jaksh is a very rare name in the U.S.