Meenakshi sits next to 3 phonetic neighbors — Minakshi, Akshi, and Meena are the closest matches by sound. Most share Meenakshi's Sanskrit-origin cluster, so the rhythm and vowel shape carry across the list.
You searched for names like
"fish-eyed (one with beautiful, long, curved eyes)"
"possibly sun goddess or solar deity"
"swift moving river"
"traditional Tamil feminine name"
"little goddess of prosperity"
"radiance, brilliance, light"
"dear, darling (diminutive)"
"flowing stream"
"divine play, joyful activity"
"the earth, the great one"
"victory of the divine"
"Goddess Lakshmi, divine prosperity"
"life, existence"
"unbeatable, invincible"
Similar sound: These names share phonetic patterns with Meenakshi — similar vowel sounds, consonant clusters, or rhythm.
Shared roots: Several names on this list have Sanskrit origins, giving them the same cultural heritage as Meenakshi.
Rhythm: Meenakshi is a 4-syllable name. Names with the same syllable count tend to feel interchangeable when you're narrowing your list.