Tools / Baby names / K

Krish

Boy

Meaning of Krish: Indian: 'black' or 'dark'

Krish is a boy's name most strongly associated with Indian naming. It has 5 letters and 1 syllable, and it is familiar but far from overused — 1279th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025 and 729th in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#1279

154 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#729

48 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

4,821

First recorded 1970 · peak 2006

Trend

stable

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 0 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 5 babies1985: 5 babies1986: 0 babies1987: 0 babies1988: 0 babies1989: 0 babies1990: 5 babies19901991: 5 babies1992: 0 babies1993: 0 babies1994: 0 babies1995: 7 babies1996: 10 babies1997: 9 babies1998: 12 babies1999: 9 babies2000: 16 babies20002001: 21 babies2002: 85 babies2003: 121 babies2004: 127 babies2005: 167 babies2006: 371 babies2007: 346 babies2008: 261 babies2009: 238 babies2010: 247 babies20102011: 240 babies2012: 251 babies2013: 235 babies2014: 195 babies2015: 190 babies2016: 206 babies2017: 190 babies2018: 174 babies2019: 164 babies2020: 156 babies20202021: 155 babies2022: 155 babies2023: 143 babies2024: 141 babies2025: 154 babies
US babies named Krish per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 371.

Gender split

100% boys · 0% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

More Indian boys' names

Other names starting with K