Akanksha

Akanksha, Aakanksha, Aakaankshaa, Akansha or Aakansha is a female given name of Sanskrit origin, meaning "desire" or "anticipation". It has a spiritual context relating to aspiration and ambition. It is more related to need and not want.

Notable people with the name include:
 * Akanksha Juneja (born 1990), Indian actress
 * Akanksha Puri (born 1988), Indian model and actress
 * Akanksha Sahai (born 1988), Indian athlete
 * Akansha Sareen, Indian model and actress
 * Akanksha Singh (born 1989), Indian basketball player
 * Aakanksha Singh (born 1990), Indian actress