What origin is the name Lakhan?

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

Is Lakhan a popular name?

Lakhan is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good sister names for Lakhan?

Names from the same sanskrit tradition pair naturally with Lakhan — for example Maya, Veda, Divya. You can browse more on our sanskrit names page.

What is the rashi of the name Lakhan?

Lakhan starts with the syllable “La” (ला), which traditionally belongs to Ashwini nakshatra, pada 4, in Mesh rashi (Aries).

Lakhan

Q: Is Lakhan a rare name?

Yes. Lakhan does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Lakhan

Lakhan

Boy

sanskrit

2 syllables

Lakhan is a sanskrit boy's name meaning "A Sanskrit masculine name famously known as the name of Lord Rama's devoted brother in the epic Ramayana.", Rashi Mesh.

The meaning of Lakhan is "A Sanskrit masculine name famously known as the name of Lord Rama's devoted brother in the epic Ramayana." — a boy name of sanskrit origin. It has 2 syllables.

Hindi script: लखन
Rashi: Mesh
Nakshatra: ashwini (La)
Origin: sanskrit
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

A Sanskrit masculine name famously known as the name of Lord Rama's devoted brother in the epic Ramayana.

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Written as लखन

Quick answers about Lakhan

Very rare in US records

What does Lakhan mean?

Lakhan is a boy name of sanskrit origin meaning "A Sanskrit masculine name famously known as the name of Lord Rama's devoted brother in the epic Ramayana.".

Is Lakhan a rare name?

Yes. Lakhan does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.

Sister names that go with Lakhan

Maya Veda Divya Ahana Uma Nidhi

Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

Starting syllable: La (ला)
Rashi: Mesh (Aries)
Nakshatra: Ashwini, pada 4
Name number: 8

By tradition, names starting with “La” suit babies born in Ashwini nakshatra (pada 4), which falls in Mesh rashi. The name number uses Chaldean numerology.

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Names with a similar meaning to Lakhan

Lakhan means "A Sanskrit masculine name famously known as the name of Lord Rama's devoted brother in the epic Ramayana." — these names share that spirit.