Boy Name Indian · Sanskrit

Rakshit

Pronunciation /RAKSH-it/

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“protected”

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Rakshit's Numerology

Free

The Expression (Destiny) number, calculated from the letters of Rakshit.

5
The Free Spirit
Keyword: Freedom
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GenderBoy
OriginSanskrit
Starting soundRa
Numerology5 · The Free Spirit
Name-based RashiTula (Libra)
Traditional gemstoneDiamond
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R → Tula (Libra)
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Lucky gemstone: Diamond
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Meaning of Rakshit

Rakshit is a boy name of Sanskrit origin, popular among Indian families. It means “protected, guarded, safe”.

Rakshit's Style

Sanskrit Indian Timeless Medium Boy

Rakshit at a Glance

Popularity
78/100
Modern Style
50/100
Uniqueness
22/100
Pronunciation
88/100

Rakshit is a popular, easy to pronounce, widely familiar name with a balanced character.

Rakshit Popularity Graph

🇮🇳 India · rank by year (#1 = most popular)

#66#69#712015201920232026
Status
Moderately Popular
Direction
→ Stable
Est. Position
~#69

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Rakshit Name Profile

Meaningprotected
OriginIndian · Sanskrit
GenderBoy Name
First LetterR
Letters7
Syllables2
Baby Name Spot Popularity Score78/100

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