What origin is the name Vishakha?

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

Is Vishakha a popular name?

Vishakha 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 Vishakha?

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

How is Vishakha written in its native script?

Vishakha is written विशाखा.

What is the rashi of the name Vishakha?

Vishakha starts with the syllable “Vi” (वी), which traditionally belongs to Rohini nakshatra, pada 3, in Vrishabh rashi (Taurus).

Vishakha

Q: Is Vishakha a rare name?

Yes. Vishakha 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 Vishakha

Vishakha

Girl

sanskrit

3 syllables

Vishakha is a sanskrit girl's name meaning "A nakshatra, unconquered; a nakshatra, unconquered, kali", Rashi Vrishabh.

The meaning of Vishakha is "A nakshatra, unconquered; a nakshatra, unconquered, kali" — a girl name of sanskrit origin. At 8 letters it is a longer name, which leaves room for a nickname. It has 3 syllables.

Hindi script: विशाखा
Rashi: Vrishabh
Nakshatra: rohini (Vi)
Origin: sanskrit
Gender: Girl
Syllables: 3

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

A nakshatra, unconquered; a nakshatra, unconquered, kali

Popularity

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

Written as विशाखा

Quick answers about Vishakha

Very rare in US records

What does Vishakha mean?

Vishakha is a girl name of sanskrit origin meaning "A nakshatra, unconquered; a nakshatra, unconquered, kali".

Is Vishakha a rare name?

Yes. Vishakha 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 Vishakha

Om Neel Abhinav Atharv Samarth Shlok

Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

Starting syllable: Vi (वी)
Rashi: Vrishabh (Taurus)
Nakshatra: Rohini, pada 3
Name number: 6

By tradition, names starting with “Vi” suit babies born in Rohini nakshatra (pada 3), which falls in Vrishabh rashi. The name number uses Chaldean numerology.