Krishna
BoyKrishna is a boy's name of Sanskrit origin meaning "Dark or black; Hindu deity.". It is pronounced KRISH-nuh. Today it is a popular name (popularity 72/100) and rising.
Sanskrit origin · /KRISH-nuh/ · spiritual
Meaning: Dark or black; Hindu deity.
Insights
Most popular in the 2000s.
Today, Krishna is a popular, familiar name (popularity 72/100).
It has been climbing in popularity in recent years.
Frequently asked questions about Krishna
What does Krishna mean?
Krishna means "Dark or black; Hindu deity.". It is of Sanskrit origin.
Is Krishna a boy or girl name?
Krishna is traditionally a boy's name.
How popular is Krishna?
Krishna is a popular, familiar name, with a popularity score of 72/100. It was most popular in the 2000s.
How is Krishna pronounced?
Krishna is pronounced KRISH-nuh.
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