Krishna
3 countries#2108 in United States, 2025Popularity across 3 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Krishna was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
4,291 births recorded 1957–2025 · currently #2108 · peaked in 2007 with 123 births
Most common in: California, New Jersey, New York, Texas, Illinois
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
625 births recorded 1996–2021 · currently #2301 · peaked in 2005 with 42 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
625 births recorded 1996–2021 · peaked in 2005 with 42 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
222 births recorded 1969–2022 · currently #3308 · peaked in 2006 with 12 births
Most common in: La Réunion
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Krishna’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #1893 | — |
| 2007 | #1741 | ↑152 |
| 2008 | #2001 | ↓260 |
| 2009 | #1925 | ↑76 |
| 2010 | #2057 | ↓132 |
| 2011 | #1988 | ↑69 |
| 2012 | #1849 | ↑139 |
| 2013 | #2090 | ↓241 |
| 2014 | #2082 | ↑8 |
| 2015 | #2068 | ↑14 |
| 2016 | #1975 | ↑93 |
| 2017 | #1918 | ↑57 |
| 2018 | #2167 | ↓249 |
| 2019 | #2656 | ↓489 |
| 2020 | #2505 | ↑151 |
| 2021 | #2464 | ↑41 |
| 2022 | #2517 | ↓53 |
| 2023 | #2510 | ↑7 |
| 2024 | #2393 | ↑117 |
| 2025 | #2108 | ↑285 |
Frequently asked questions about Krishna
Is Krishna a popular name?
Yes — Krishna currently ranks #2108 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Krishna more common for boys or girls?
Krishna is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Krishna most popular?
Krishna peaked in 2007 in United States, with 123 recorded births that year.
Is Krishna rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Krishna’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #3993 in 1957 to #2108 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Krishna?
At least 5,138 babies have been recorded with the name Krishna across official birth statistics in 3 countries.
Is Krishna popular in more than one country?
Yes — Krishna appears in official birth records in 3 countries: United States, England & Wales, France.
What names are similar in popularity to Krishna?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Krishna include Keshav, Khyrie, Mecca, Robbie.
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