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Lakshmi

Lakshmi is a girls' name of Sanskrit origin meaning “fortune, prosperity, beauty.” Lakshmi is the Hindu goddess of wealth, fortune, power, beauty, and prosperity.

how do you pronounce Lakshmi?

LAHK-shmee

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what does Lakshmi mean?

The name Lakshmi means “fortune, prosperity, beauty.” It comes from the Sanskrit language tradition.

Lakshmi is the Hindu goddess of wealth, fortune, power, beauty, and prosperity. She is the consort of Vishnu and is worshipped especially during Diwali, when families invite her blessings by lighting lamps and cleaning homes. The lotus is her sacred symbol, representing purity arising from muddy waters.

who are famous people named Lakshmi?

  • Lakshmi Mittal (Indian-British steel magnate)
  • Padma Lakshmi (Indian-American author and TV host)

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Last reviewed April 30, 2026 · Curated by HushName editorial

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