Krishan — boys' name

What the Data Says About Krishan

The Social Security Administration has registered 410 babies named Krishan between 1976 and 2022, spanning 47 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Krishan currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2022. The name reached its historical peak in 2002, when 20 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Krishan performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 145 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Krishan shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 53 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Krishan in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Krishan in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 410 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.