Protector or guardian
Derived from the Sanskrit root 'raksh', which means to protect, guard, or preserve. In Hindu philosophy, it relates to the act of safeguarding and is often associated with divine protection.
Less common today
Rakshan isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #8,679 in 2016.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
