Akshaya
Meaning of Akshaya
The name Akshaya, predominantly used for females, has its origins in India and is rooted in the Hindi language. Pronounced as ahk-SHY-uh (/ʌkˈʃaɪə/), the name carries profound cultural significance, often associated with concepts of eternity and imperishability. A variation of this name is Akshay, which is more commonly used for males. In the United States, the popularity of Akshaya has seen a gradual increase over recent years, reflecting a growing appreciation for multicultural names. The name first appeared in U.S. newborn records in 1996 and has since fluctuated in rank, peaking at 3659th place in 2011 with 42 occurrences. Despite its relatively rare usage, Akshaya's unique sound and meaningful origin make it an appealing choice for parents seeking a distinctive yet culturally rich name for their daughter.
Pronunciation
Indian (Hindi)
- Pronunced as ahk-SHY-uh (/ʌkˈʃaɪə/)
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Notable People Named Akshaya
| Akshaya Mohanty, also known as Khoka Bhai, was a prolific Indian singer, lyricist, composer, musician, and writer in Odia, known for his contributions to various genres of music in Odisha. |
