Quick answer
Lakshmi is a boy/girl name meaning "sign, mark".
Pronunciation: Sanskrit /ˈlɐk.ʂmiː/; English /ˈlʌk.ʃmi/; Marathi /lək.ˈʂmi/; Hindi /ˈlək.ʂmiː/.
Meaning and history
The name means "sign, mark" in Sanskrit. This is the name of the Hindu goddess of prosperity, good luck, and beauty. She is the wife of Vishnu and her symbol is the lotus flower, with which she is often depicted.
Notes and context
Usage: hinduism, telugu, kannada, tamil, malayalam, marathi, hindi, odia | Sanskrit: लक्ष्मी; Telugu: లక్ష్మి; Kannada: ಲಕ್ಷ್ಮೀ; Tamil: லட்சுமி; Malayalam: ലക്ഷ്മി; Odia: ଲକ୍ଷ୍ମୀ