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Raksha

"Protection, protector; often symbolizing care and safeguarding."

About the Name Raksha

Meaning

Protection, protector; often symbolizing care and safeguarding.

Origin

Sanskrit

Gender

Girl

First Letter

R

Raksha is a girl name of Sanskrit origin. The name means "Protection, protector; often symbolizing care and safeguarding." and It has been used throughout history. Browse more names starting with R or explore other Sanskrit names.

Popularity Over Time

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1950
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1960
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1970
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1980
#10
1990
#42
2000
#63
2010
#23
2020

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration baby names data (public domain). Lower rank numbers indicate greater popularity.

Names Similar to Raksha

Rashida

Girl

Rightly guided and wise; one who follows the right path.

Radhya

Girl

Success, prosperity, or one who brings joy; derived from Sanskrit Radha, a revered name in Hindu tradition.

Quick Facts

Syllables
2
Letters
6
Starts with
R
Origin
Sanskrit

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