Krishaan: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: krish-AHN
Origin: India
gender-male

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Updated on Jul 01, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Indian, Hindu
Meaning: Krishaan means "divine" or "lord Krishna."

The name "Krishaan" is a masculine given name with roots in Indian culture, derived from Sanskrit origins. It is often associated with spiritual and divine qualities, as it is closely related to the name "Krishna," a major deity in Hinduism. This name signifies charm and charisma, reflecting attributes of the god Krishna, who is celebrated for his wisdom and leadership. In modern times, the name Krishaan may be adopted by individuals seeking a name that embodies both cultural heritage and a sense of individuality. Though not widely referenced among globally recognized celebrities, the name resonates with those inspired by spiritual and cultural narratives. Its phonetic elegance and cultural significance contribute to its appeal in various communities, making it a meaningful choice for many families.

Krishaan Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Krishaan is currently #41415 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Krishaan is currently #17629 on Kiindred Boy Names

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