Krish

Meaning: Black, dark
Origin: Sanskrit — Short form of Krishna

Boy's name · #1277 in the US (2025) · 2010s wave

Popularity over time

Krish reached its best rank, #633, in 2006 and ranked #1277 in 2025. Roughly 4,800 boys have been named Krish since 1985.

Across the states

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Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 13 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Around the world

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#699 in Canada (2025) · #782 in England & Wales (2025) · #1,447 in Sweden (2025) · #2,503 in Italy (2024) · #4,985 in France (2025) · #2,644 in Austria (2023) · #7,015 in Ecuador (2022) · #686 in Scotland (2015) · #871 in Poland (2014) · #348 in New Zealand (2011) · #527 in Ireland (2007).

Famous Krishes

Krish J. Sathaar — Indian actor (born 1984)
Krish Raval — British lawyer
Krish Iyer — Indian business executive ,CEO
Krish Mackerdhuj — Southern African chemist, Cricket official, and diplomat (1939–2004)

What Krishes become

Among 18 notable people named Krish:

No single standout — notable Krishes spread across many fields.

Similar names: Krishna · Om · Kreed · Ishan · Aarush · Ansh

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