Daksha: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Daksha – Meaning: capable, skilled – Origin: Sanskrit – Gender: Girl – Pronunciation: DUK-shuh


Daksha is a Sanskrit girl's name meaning “capable, skilled”. It appears in our list of 225+ Hindu Baby Girl Names — Melodious, Sacred, and Full of Meaning.

Meaning & Origin of Daksha

Meaning: Capable, skilled.

Origin: Sanskrit.

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Daksha

Phonetic: DUK-shuh   IPA: /ˈdʌkʃə/

Popularity of Daksha

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration birth-name data, 2007–2024.

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