boy · sanskrit and hindi
Krishna
say it krish-nuh
What Krishna means
- Sanskrit and Hindi dark, black Hindu: avatar of Vishnu, teacher of the Bhagavad Gita
- Sanskrit black, dark; the beloved avatar of Vishnu Hindu: avatar of Vishnu and teacher of the Bhagavad Gita
How popular it is
Its use is falling over the last ten years.
- no. 922 in Australia (2024)
- no. 1305 in Ontario & Quebec (2020)
- no. 1982 in England & Wales (2024)
- no. 2468 in the US (2024)
- no. 3608 in Chile (2021)
In the United States it was most popular around 2000.
Other forms
Krishan, Kishan, Kanha
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