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Lakshmipriya
लक्ष्मीप्रियाSay it luk-shmee-PRI-yaa
- Meaning today
- Beloved of Lakshmi, dear to Goddess Lakshmi
- Original meaning
- "dear to Lakshmi; lakṣmī 'fortune, beauty' with priyā 'beloved'" Monier-Williams, 892; 710
- Say it
- luk-shmee-PRI-yaa
- Written
- लक्ष्मीप्रिया
- Other spellings
- Laxmipriya, Lakshmi Priya
Lakshmipriya
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Lakshmipriya meaning
Lakshmipriya (लक्ष्मीप्रिया) is a Hindu girl's name of Sanskrit origin (Malayalam usage).
Dear to Lakshmi; lakṣmī 'fortune, beauty' with priyā 'beloved'
Also used to mean: beloved of Lakshmi, dear to Goddess Lakshmi
Lakshmipriya (लक्ष्मीप्रिया) joins lakṣmī and priyā. Monier-Williams gives lakṣmī as good fortune, prosperity and beauty, and as the goddess of fortune and beauty, wife of Vishnu, and priya as beloved, dear or favourite. The name means "dear to Lakshmi" or "one whom Lakshmi loves", the same reading name lists give. It is used especially in Kerala, in the same family as names like Krishnapriya, Haripriya and Devapriya.
Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899), 892; 710 · entry lakṣmī; priya · See the entry · checked 25 Oct 2026
References: Monier-Williams, lakṣmī, p. 892 · Monier-Williams, priya, p. 710
Fits your syllable
First sound ल
Ashwini nakshatra, pada 4 · Mesh rashi
This exact sound isn't in the table; the closest is ला, which differs only in vowel length. North Indian table. Tables vary by region and family tradition, so confirm with your priest.
Spellings
Lakshmipriya · Laxmipriya · Lakshmi Priya