Krishna
girl name#6838 in 2025Krishna entered the US charts in 1958, peaked at #1528 in 1971, ranks #6838 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1958–2025
#6838
rank today
#1528
peak (1971)
16
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1950s | #6174 |
| 1960s | #4946 |
| 1970s | #2328 |
| 1980s | #3529 |
| 1990s | #2762 |
| 2000s | #3848 |
| 2010s | #5700 |
| 2020s | #7403 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Krishna has been most popular in CA, TX.
Living bearers
About 1,900 people named Krishna are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Krishna alive today was born around 1994, making them about 31 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Krishna in 2025?
- Krishna ranks #6838 among US girl names in 2025, with 16 babies given the name.
- When was the name Krishna most popular?
- Krishna peaked in 1971, reaching #1528 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Krishna with classmates?
- Krishna will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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