चक्षु

Chakshu

boySanskritHindu

Chakshu is a Hindu boy name of Sanskrit origin, meaning “Eye”.

MeaningEye
GenderBoy
OriginSanskrit
Written asचक्षु
PronunciationCHUK-shoo
TraditionHindu
Used inIndia

Meaning and origin of Chakshu

Chakshu is the Sanskrit word for eye or sight. In the Vedas the sun is called the eye of the gods, and the word appears in many religious hymns. As a personal name it is modern and used in India for boys and, sometimes, girls, carrying the sense of vision and insight.

Is Chakshu a Hindu name?

Chakshu is a Sanskrit word found in Vedic hymns; it is a Hindu name without a specific deity link.

How popular is Chakshu?

An uncommon modern name in India.

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Spellings and variants of Chakshu

Chakshus

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Chakshu mean?

Chakshu means 'Eye'. It is of Sanskrit origin.

Is Chakshu a Hindu name?

Chakshu is a Sanskrit word found in Vedic hymns; it is a Hindu name without a specific deity link.

How do you pronounce Chakshu?

Chakshu is pronounced CHUK-shoo.

Is Chakshu a boy or girl name?

Chakshu is usually a boy name.

Updated October 2026. Spotted a mistake? Tell us.