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Hindu Name Meaning & Origin Guide

Laxman

Support, sustain

Pronunciation: laksh-MAN (/ləkʃmən/)

Boy Name Sanskrit origin Popularity 75
Meaning
Support, sustain
Origin
Sanskrit
Lucky Number
2
Lucky Day
Friday
Lucky Stone
Carnelian
Life Path
11
Popularity Score
75
Language
Hindi, Sanskrit, Marathi
Lucky Colors: RedOrange

What does Laxman mean?

Laxman is a name derived from the Sanskrit word 'laxmanas' which means 'supporting one'. In Hindu mythology, Laxman is the younger brother of Lord Rama and the brother-in-law of Sita. He is known for his unwavering devotion and commitment to his brother and his wife. Laxman is often depicted holding a bow and arrow, symbolizing his courage and strength.

Laxman in other languages & scripts

Hindi
लक्ष्मण
लक्ष्मीपति

How to pronounce Laxman

English pronunciation
laksh-MAN
IPA notation
/ləkʃmən/

Numerology & personality

Laxman is a name with a strong vibration and a deep spiritual meaning. The number 11 represents spiritual awakening and enlightenment, and it is often associated with intuition, insight, and creativity. Those with the name Laxman are likely to be highly intuitive and spiritually aware, and they may have a deep connection to the natural world and to the divine.

Associated Traits
BraveLoyalVirtuous

Spiritual & cultural context

Symbol of loyalty and unwavering support

Laxman is a name that evokes a sense of loyalty, commitment, and dedication. His story is a reminder of the importance of family, love, and unwavering support in one's life. Laxman's unwavering devotion to Lord Rama and Sita has made him a beloved character in Hindu mythology and a symbol of brotherhood and loyalty.

Popularity of Laxman by region

Region Country Score Year
Nepal NP 87 2024
Mauritius MU 71 2024
Bali (Indonesia) ID 55 2024
West Bengal IN 92 2024

Spelling variations of Laxman

Laaxmaan

Names similar to Laxman

Frequently asked questions about Laxman

What does Laxman mean?
Laxman is a Sanskrit name derived from the word 'laxmanas', meaning 'supporting one'.
Is Laxman a Hinduism name?
Yes, Laxman is a Hinduism name. He is the younger brother of Lord Rama in Hindu mythology.
How to pronounce Laxman?
Laxman is pronounced as 'la-kshman'.
Is Laxman popular today?
Although Laxman is not as popular as some other names, it still holds significant cultural and religious value in the Hindu community.
What is the origin of Laxman?
Laxman is a Sanskrit name with the meaning 'supporting one'.