Deeksha

A girls’ name of Sanskrit origin, meaning initiation or consecration.

Babies a year
20
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Deeksha by the numbers

Deeksha was given to 20 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 29 babies in 2012, making it a 2010s name.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Deeksha. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Dikshainitiation or dedication10 in the US (2017)
  • Dakshaskilled, able, competent7 in the US (2017)
  • Dhakshacapable, competent, intelligent3 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Denisha9 in the US (2017)
  • Delisha8 in the US (2017)

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