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Krisha

female
Updated 7 months ago

Meaning

"Of Krishna"

Krisha is often linked to Krishna-derived naming, though it also appears as a modern short form in anglophone contexts.

Themes:indiandevotionalfeminine
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Popularity History of Krisha

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#2118Ranked in 2024

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#2118

Krisha was nationally ranked in 2024.

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better than 2023

Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Krisha Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Krisha.

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krie
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isha
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shay
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kr
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ishy
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Krisha mean?
Krisha means "Of Krishna". Krisha is often linked to Krishna-derived naming, though it also appears as a modern short form in anglophone contexts.
What is the origin of Krisha?
Krisha is of Sanskrit origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Krisha?
According to the latest SSA data, Krisha is currently ranked #2118 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Krisha a girl name?
Krisha is traditionally a girl name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Krisha?
Popular nicknames for Krisha include kriy, kris, krie, kro, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Krisha?
There are many names similar to Krisha in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginSanskrit
Syllables2
Length6 letters
US Rank#2118
Trend↑ Rising
Starts withK

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