What origin is the name Sakhi?

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

Is Sakhi a popular name?

Sakhi 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 brother names for Sakhi?

Names from the same sanskrit tradition pair naturally with Sakhi — for example Om, Neel, Abhinav. You can browse more on our sanskrit names page.

What is the rashi of the name Sakhi?

Sakhi starts with the syllable “Sa” (सा), which traditionally belongs to Shatabhisha nakshatra, pada 2, in Kumbh rashi (Aquarius).

Sakhi

Q: Is Sakhi a rare name?

Yes. Sakhi 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 Sakhi

Sakhi

Unisex

sanskrit

2 syllables

Sakhi is a sanskrit unisex name meaning "This Sanskrit name is used for those who are generous and liberal, and it commonly translates to 'friend' or 'companion.'", Rashi Kumbh.

Parents who choose Sakhi pick a unisex name from the sanskrit tradition, meaning "This Sanskrit name is used for those who are generous and liberal, and it commonly translates to 'friend' or 'companion.'". It has 2 syllables.

Hindi script: सखी
Rashi: Kumbh
Nakshatra: shatabhisha (Sa)
Origin: sanskrit
Gender: Unisex
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

This Sanskrit name is used for those who are generous and liberal, and it commonly translates to 'friend' or 'companion.'

Popularity

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

Written as सखी

Quick answers about Sakhi

Very rare in US records

What does Sakhi mean?

Sakhi is a unisex name of sanskrit origin meaning "This Sanskrit name is used for those who are generous and liberal, and it commonly translates to 'friend' or 'companion.'".

Is Sakhi a rare name?

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

Brother names that go with Sakhi

Om Neel Abhinav Atharv Samarth Shlok

Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

Starting syllable: Sa (सा)
Rashi: Kumbh (Aquarius)
Nakshatra: Shatabhisha, pada 2
Name number: 3

By tradition, names starting with “Sa” suit babies born in Shatabhisha nakshatra (pada 2), which falls in Kumbh rashi. The name number uses Chaldean numerology.