Lakshmi
Lakshmi was the 6453rd most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 18 babies. Its best year was 2011, when it ranked 3034th with 56 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 1,786 places. More babies were named Lakshmi in the 2010s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #6,453 girls, down 238 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 18girls
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 201156 babies
- Total since 1880
- 877babies recorded
Lakshmi popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (girls) | Babies (girls) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #6,453 | 18 |
| 2020 | #6,215 | 19 |
| 2010 | #4,454 | 33 |
| 2000 | #8,321 | 12 |
| 1990 | #14,179 | 5 |
| 1980 | #7,783 | 8 |
| 1970 | — | — |
| 1960 | — | — |
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| 1890 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Lakshmi, counting every spelling?
Lakshmi has no other common spelling that sounds the same.
How many kids will share the name Lakshmi?
18 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Lakshmi (0.01 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Lakshmi born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 465 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Lakshmi.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Lakshmi?
About 900 people born in the US named Lakshmi are alive today, with a median age of 17; half are between 10 and 26. That makes Lakshmi mostly worn by children and young adults.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Lakshmi by state
How common Lakshmi was among girls born in each state in 2021–2025. In 49 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
Names with a similar history
These names rose and fell in step with Lakshmi: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Lakshmi, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Lakshmi
How popular is the name Lakshmi?
Lakshmi was the 6453rd most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 18 babies. Its best year was 2011, when it ranked 3034th with 56 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 1,786 places. More babies were named Lakshmi in the 2010s than in any other decade.
Is Lakshmi a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Lakshmi in the US.
Where is Lakshmi most popular?
In 2021–2025, Lakshmi was most common in California (0.01 per 1,000 girls), followed by Texas and Texas.