Akshara
4 syllables
♀ Female ◎ Sanskrit ◈ 4 syllables
"Strong, sound"

From Sanskrit

Akshara means imperishable or letter/syllable — from the Sanskrit. In Hindu philosophy, akshara is the indestructible — that which cannot be destroyed. The name also means the written letter — the building block of all knowledge. Three syllables of the indestructible, the foundation of all writing, and the Sanskrit word for what endures forever.

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Akshara at a glance
MeaningStrong, sound
OriginSanskrit
GenderFemale
Syllables4
NumerologyLife Path 5
US Rank (today)#1904
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Why parents love Akshara
  • Akshara IS the Sanskrit word for indestructible.
  • It also means the written letter — building block of knowledge.
  • Three syllables with a strong, Sanskrit sound: AK-shar-ah.
  • The meaning imperishable is the most enduring.
  • The Hindu-philosophical concept gives maximum depth.
The vibe of Akshara
imperishablelettersyllableSanskritHinduindestructibleknowledgeenduresforeverwriting
Origin & history of Akshara
Sanskrit akshara (imperishable/letter) Akshara
1
Sanskrit roots
Akshara comes from the Sanskrit meaning imperishable or letter. In Hindu philosophy, it is the indestructible. It also means the written letter — the foundation of knowledge.
2
First recorded
Earliest known use: Sanskrit; Hindu philosophical tradition.
3
Today
Akshara remains a beloved choice, ranking #1904 in the US. 1,907 babies have been named Akshara since 1995.
◈ Sources: Behind the Name, SSA data
How popular is Akshara?
2018 peak year
Akshara reached its widest reach during the 2010s. In 2018, 150 babies received the name (ranked #1461). In the present decade it sits well outside the top 1,000 (around #1904), with about 111 babies given the name annually. Akshara has been declining in recent years. The all-time total comes to roughly 1,907 registrations.
Year-by-year registrations 1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
150 Babies named in peak year
(ranked #1,461)
111 Avg. per year
(last decade)
1,110 Total registrations
last 10 years
1,907 All-time total
(since 1880)
Popularity in the US today (rank #1,904) Moderate
↓ Declining in recent years
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Numerology of Akshara
5
Life path number
The Adventurer
Freedom, adventure and curiosity.

Akshara's Life Path 7 is the seeker's number — imperishable seeking. People named Akshara tend to be strong, enduring, and gifted at being both the letter and the indestructible.

Both letter and indestructible
Sanskrit-imperishable
Foundation of knowledge
Hindu-enduring
Forever-writing
A1
K2
S1
H8
A1
R9
A1
Sum: 23 → Life path 5
Personality of Akshara
🌍
Free spirit
Adventure calls and they always answer.
Electric energy
Things happen around them — exciting, unexpected.
🦋
Adaptable
New situations are opportunities, never threats.
💬
Natural charmer
There's something magnetic about them.
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