Akshar: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: ahksh-ahr
Origin: India
gender-male

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Asia
Meaning: A modern name of Indian origin, meaning "letter" or "imperishable."

The name Akshar is derived from the Sanskrit word “अक्षर,” meaning “imperishable” or “indestructible.” It carries profound cultural and spiritual significance, reflecting eternal and timeless qualities. In Hindu philosophy, Akshar is associated with the eternal soul or Atman, symbolizing something that transcends the temporal realm. The name has evolved over time, appearing in ancient texts like the Vedas and Upanishads, and has been used in literature and philosophy to denote wisdom and learning. Today, Akshar remains a cherished name in India and among Indian diaspora communities, symbolizing resilience, wisdom, and cultural depth.

Akshar Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Akshar is currently #9527 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Akshar is currently #9527 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Akshar is currently #4669 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-male Boy Nature: Akshar is currently #4669 on Kiindred Boy Nature Names

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