Meenakshi, derived from Sanskrit, is a name of Indian origin that means "fish-eyed," a reference to the goddess Parvati's eyes being as beautiful and captivating as those of a fish. This name has been widely used in India and among the Indian diaspora around the world, contributing to its rich cultural heritage.
The name Meenakshi experienced varying popularity over time, with a notable increase from the late 1990s onwards. Between 1985 and 2023, there were a total of 450 births registered with this name, reaching its peak in recent years (2020-2023).