What origin is the name Lakh?

Lakh comes from Punjabi naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

What are good brother names for Lakh?

Names from the same punjabi tradition pair naturally with Lakh — for example Bakhsheesh, Budhjot, Budhpreet. You can browse more on our punjabi names page.

What is the rashi of the name Lakh?

Lakh starts with the syllable “La” (ला), which traditionally belongs to Ashwini nakshatra, pada 4, in Mesh rashi (Aries). This is based on the English spelling; the Hindi spelling decides the exact syllable.

Lakh

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Lakh

Lakh

Girl

Punjabi

1 syllable

Lakh is a Punjabi girl's name meaning "Hundred thousand", Rashi Mesh.

Parents who choose Lakh pick a girl name from the Punjabi tradition, meaning "Hundred thousand". At just 4 letters, it is short and easy to say. It has 1 syllable.

Rashi: Mesh
Nakshatra: ashwini (La)
Origin: Punjabi
Gender: Girl
Syllables: 1

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Last updated 22 October 2026.

Meaning

Hundred thousand

Popularity

No birth-record data (source: not in US birth records; popularity in India is not tracked)

Quick answers about Lakh

What does Lakh mean?

Lakh is a girl name of Punjabi origin meaning "Hundred thousand".

How popular is Lakh?

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Brother names that go with Lakh

Bakhsheesh Budhjot Budhpreet Harbir Hardit Daulat

Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

Starting syllable: La (ला)
Rashi: Mesh (Aries)
Nakshatra: Ashwini, pada 4
Name number: 2

By tradition, names starting with “La” suit babies born in Ashwini nakshatra (pada 4), which falls in Mesh rashi. This is read from the English spelling; the Hindi spelling decides the exact syllable. The name number uses Chaldean numerology.