Girl • Mythology Tamil
Meenakshi
மீனாட்சி
Signature Meaning
Meenakshi is traditionally understood to mean “fish‑eyed” or “one with eyes like a fish,” a classical compliment suggesting large, expressive eyes. The name is closely associated with a Hindu goddess and the famous Meenakshi Temple in Madurai, giving it strong cultural and devotional resonance. It is widely used as a feminine given name in Tamil-speaking communities and elsewhere in India.
Quick Facts
Gender👧 Girl
OriginSanskrit
Style / Category
MythologySpiritualLove
Starts withம / M
Syllables3 syllables
NumerologyNumerology is a traditional number-based interpretation. Use it as cultural guidance, not as a rule.
9· Destiny Path
Pronunciation Guide
Say it likeMEE-naa-chee
Tamil syllablesமீ-னா-ட்-சி
IPA pronunciationIPA is a phonetic notation used to show pronunciation precisely./miːnaːtʃi/
Other possible spellings
This name may also be written as:
MeenaakshiMinakshiMeenaksheeMinaakshiMeenaaksheeMeenaksi