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Krish

KRISH

Rare & Uncommon ↑ Rising

✦ Meaning

“Sanskrit name meaning 'dark' or 'black,' derived from Krishna, the revered Hindu deity representing divine love and wisdom. Carries spiritual significance while offering a modern, minimal form.”

Popularity Over Time

Krish US popularity rank over timeRank 8910 in 1991 to rank 632 in 2006. Lower rank numbers are more popular.#632#4771#8910198520002024

Krish is not currently in the US top 1000.

Origin

Sanskrit

Syllables

1

Style

ModernEtherealMinimalStrong

Famous Bearers

  • Krish Jagarlamudi

Cross-Cultural Notes

Works across Indian heritage and contemporary Western audiences

People Also Ask

Sanskrit name meaning 'dark' or 'black,' derived from Krishna, the revered Hindu deity representing divine love and wisdom. Carries spiritual significance while offering a modern, minimal form.

Krish is not currently in the US top 1000, making it a genuinely rare choice. It's trending up as more parents discover it.

Krish works beautifully as a full name and does not lend itself to an obvious short form. Most parents see that as a feature.

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