Baby boy name · Sanskrit
Laksh name meaning
लक्ष: A modern name, commonly given as “aim” or “target”, as a short form of Lakshya.
- Meaning
- A modern name, commonly given as “aim” or “target”, as a short form of Lakshya.
- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- In Hindi
- लक्ष
- Numerology number
- 5 (Mercury, the communicator)
- First syllable
- ला (La)
- Name nakshatra
- Ashwini, pada 4
- Name rashi
- Mesha (मेष, Aries)
Laksh in numerology
Indian numerologists use the Chaldean method: each letter has a value from 1 to 8, and the total is reduced to one digit.
| Letter | L | A | K | S | H | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 14 → 5 |
Number 5 is ruled by Mercury (बुध): the communicator. Number 5 people are quick thinkers who enjoy variety, travel and trade. They adapt fast to change. Its keywords are quick, adaptable, curious.
In the Western (Pythagorean) method, Laksh has an Expression number of 6, a Soul Urge (vowels) of 1 and a Personality (consonants) of 5. See all of them with the name numerology calculator.
Birth dates that suit Laksh
A name works best when its number is friendly with the child’s Mulank (Moolank), the day of birth reduced to one digit. Number 5 compares with each Mulank like this:
| Born on | Mulank | Fit with 5 |
|---|---|---|
| 1, 10, 19, 28 | 1 (Sun) | Good |
| 2, 11, 20, 29 | 2 (Moon) | Average |
| 3, 12, 21, 30 | 3 (Jupiter) | Challenging |
| 4, 13, 22, 31 | 4 (Rahu) | Good |
| 5, 14, 23 | 5 (Mercury) | Excellent |
| 6, 15, 24 | 6 (Venus) | Excellent |
| 7, 16, 25 | 7 (Ketu) | Good |
| 8, 17, 26 | 8 (Saturn) | Good |
| 9, 18, 27 | 9 (Mars) | Challenging |
Laksh suits babies born on these days of any month: 1, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 10, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 19, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 28 and 31. It is a weaker fit for a Mulank of 3 and 9. The Bhagyank (the full date) matters too, so check your baby’s exact date below.
Laksh in astrology: rashi and nakshatra
Families who follow the naam akshar choose a name that starts with the syllable of the baby’s birth nakshatra. Laksh starts with ला (La), the syllable of Ashwini pada 4, which falls in Mesha rashi (Aries), ruled by Mars.
So Laksh is a traditional fit for a boy born when the Moon was in Ashwini pada 4, and many families also accept it for any Mesha rashi baby.
Find your baby’s own syllable with the baby name by date of birth calculator, or see every syllable in the naam akshar tables.
Other spellings of Laksh
Every letter has a value, so the spelling changes the number:
- Laksh: 14 → 5
- Lakshya: 16 → 7
Check Laksh with your baby’s date of birth
Enter the date and time of birth. The calculator shows the naam akshar and checks Laksh against the Mulank and Bhagyank. Add other names on new lines to compare them.
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Questions about the name Laksh
What is the meaning of Laksh?
A modern name, commonly given as “aim” or “target”, as a short form of Lakshya. It is a boy’s name of Sanskrit origin.
What is the numerology number of Laksh?
By the Chaldean method, the letters of Laksh add up to 14, which reduces to 5. Number 5 is ruled by Mercury.
What is the rashi of the name Laksh?
Laksh starts with ला (La), the syllable of Ashwini pada 4, so its name rashi is Mesha (Aries).
Is Laksh a lucky name for my baby?
That depends on your baby’s date of birth. Number 5 sits well with a Mulank (Moolank) of 1, 4, 5, 6, 7 and 8. Enter the date and time of birth in the baby name calculator to check Laksh against the Bhagyank and the naam akshar too.