Girl • Modern Tamil
Nilakshi
நிலாக்ஷி
Signature Meaning
Nilakshi (நிலாக்ஷி) is a feminine Tamil name often rendered as “moon‑eyed” or “blue‑eyed.” It evokes a gentle, luminous gaze and carries poetic, graceful connotations. Many sources interpret it from the elements nila (moon/blue) and akshi (eye), suggesting beauty and calm.
Quick Facts
Gender👧 Girl
OriginSanskrit
Style / Category
Modern/Ni.LaːK.ʂI/
Starts with2 / N
Syllables2 syllables
Numerology (Chaldean)
Chaldean NumerologyTamil tradition
Chaldean (Tamil / Indian): Compound 21 → Root 3 (Jupiter / குரு)
N(5) + I(1) + L(3) + A(1) + K(2) + S(3) + H(5) + I(1) = 21
Pythagorean (Western): Compound 38 → Root 2
Tamil baby naming and Vedic astrology traditionally follow the Chaldean system based on planetary sound vibrations.
5· Jupiter (குரு)
Pronunciation Guide
Native Tamil AudioSay it likeNEE-laak-shi
Tamil syllablesநி-லா-க்-ஷி
IPA pronunciationIPA is a phonetic notation used to show pronunciation precisely./ni.laːk.ʂi/
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Other possible spellings
This name may also be written as:
NilaakshiNeelaksheeNeelaaksheeNizhakshiNizhaakshiNeezhakshee