Lakshya
How to say it: LUK-shyuh · /ˈlʌkʃjə/
From Sanskrit 'lakshya' meaning 'aim, target' - modern unisex name popular in India.
Lakshya was the 6,048th most popular boys’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 12 babies (Social Security Administration). Its busiest decade was the 2010s, its births are steady over ten years, and it is projected to rise to #4,149 by 2030.
Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · How we compute these figures
Key facts
| Rank among boys’ names, 2025 | #6,048 |
|---|---|
| Babies born in 2025 | 12 |
| Share of births | 1 in 276,278 |
| Peak decade | 2010s |
| Change over 10 years | steady |
| Projected rank for 2030 (estimate) | #4,149 |
Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA). How we compute these figures.
Its life, decade by decade
Lakshya is a newcomer: almost all of its history is from the last forty years.
What goes with it
In the classroom
In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Lakshya is about under 1 in 200.
Around the world
This spelling is used in English, Hindi.
Famous people named Lakshya
- Lakshya Sen (born 2001)Badminton player
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