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Baisakhi

Quick answerBaisakhi means "of or related to the month of Baisakh" and derives from Sanskrit "Vaiśākha," the second month in the Hindu lunar calendar.

Sanskrit · Girl · 3 syllables

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Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#1,596
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Peak year2020
Syllables3
OriginSanskrit
LanguageSanskrit
CultureIndian
ReligionSikhism/Hinduism
Letters8
Numerology33 Chaldean 7
Global rank#1,596

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Baisakhi

Baisakhi means "of or related to the month of Baisakh" and derives from Sanskrit "Vaiśākha," the second month in the Hindu lunar calendar.

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Etymology

Baisakhi means "of or related to the month of Baisakh" and derives from Sanskrit "Vaiśākha," the second month in the Hindu lunar calendar. The name is primarily used in Indian cultures, particularly among Sikhs and Hindus, and holds significant religious importance as it marks Vaisakhi, a major spring harvest festival and the founding day of the Khalsa in Sikhism.

Baisakhi currently ranks #1,596 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2020.

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