Krishna
Sanskrit
"dark, black"
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Updated Wed Feb 18 2026
The name Krishna peaked for boys at #1665 in 2004. The name is most popular in KRISHNA, KRISHNA, and KRISHNA. Krishna is occasionally used for girls in 2024.
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- Famous People Named Krishna
- The name Krishna in Pop Culture
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Krishna Rank in US Top 1000
# 57 on Nameberry
Krishna Rank in Nameberry Top 1000
Popularity of the name Krishna
- 57Nameberry2026
Famous People Named Krishna
- KrishnaKing of Decca
- Krishna IIII, Kings of Rashtrakuta
- Krishna of DevagiriYadava king of India
- Krishna Deva RayaEmperor of the Vijayanagara Empire
- (Siva Rama) Krishna GhattamaneniIndian actor
- KrishnaIndian actor
- Krishna BeuraIndian playback singer
- Krishna BhagavaanIndian film actor
- Krishna Bhanjibirth name of Ben Kingsley, British actor
- Krishna KumarIndian film actor
- Krishna MenonIndian Defence Minister during the Sino,Indian War
The name Krishna in Pop Culture
- KrishnaHindu deity, 8th avatar of Vishnu
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