Total births
1,288
Boys' name · since 2005
Krishiv
1,288 babies named Krishiv in U.S. Social Security records since 2005, with the highest year being 2025. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #1307
- among boys today
- 1,288
- born since 2005
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 91%
- more common than other boys
Yes -- Krishiv is the #1307 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 1,288 recorded since 2005.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Krishiv has been recorded 1,288 times among boys since 2005, currently ranked #1307 nationally and more common than 91% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2005 to 2025.
- #1307 among boys today
- 1,288 born since 2005
- 2020s peak decade
- 91% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Krishiv is currently the #1307 boys' name in America, more common than 91% of boys - 1,288 born since 2005, peaking in the 2020s.
- #1307
- among boys today
- 1,288
- born since 2005
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 91%
- more common than other boys
Krishiv vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#1307
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 91% of names given to boys today.
2020s
Peak decade
63% of everyone ever named Krishiv was born in this single decade.
2025
Single peak year
209 babies were named Krishiv in 2025 - its busiest year on record.
How Krishiv compares
1,288 Top 27% higher than 73% of 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Krishiv's all-time total is 4x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Krishiv | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,288 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 209 | 23 | 22,252 |
Krishiv's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Krishiv's SSA record in two at 2015 and the more recent half accounts for 81% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 19%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2006, with only 10 births recorded -- set against the 2025 peak of 209, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Krishiv at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2025
Current rank
#1,307
Active since
2005
Krishiv popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2005–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 209
- Annual births at peak, across 21 years of records
Krishiv by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Krishiv's strongest decade.
806 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 63% of all-time use.
Krishiv births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 92
2000s
92 births
- 2010s
2010s
390 births
- 2020s
2020s
806 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 806 births (63% of all-time use).
How Krishiv compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Krishiv's total volume
Krishiv vs 15 similarly-sized boys names
Krishiv by state
Where Krishiv concentrates geographically, total births since 2005
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 147 | 11.4% |
| #2 | New Jersey | | 147 | 11.4% |
| #3 | Texas | | 121 | 9.4% |
| #4 | Illinois | | 65 | 5.0% |
| #5 | Florida | | 29 | 2.3% |
| #6 | Georgia | | 27 | 2.1% |
| #7 | New York | | 27 | 2.1% |
| #8 | North Carolina | | 26 | 2.0% |
California share of Krishiv's total US births 11.4%
Even split
147 of 1,288 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 20 reporting states.
Krishiv appears in 20 states. Explore state details →
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Krishiv? ▼
1,288 babies have been named Krishiv since 2005. It currently ranks #1307 among boys. The peak year was 2025 with 209 births.
When was Krishiv most popular? ▼
Krishiv was most popular in the 2020s decade with 806 total births. The single peak year was 2025.
Where is Krishiv most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Krishiv are California (147 births), New Jersey (147 births), Texas (121 births).
How long has the name Krishiv been used? ▼
Krishiv has been recorded in Social Security data since 2005, spanning 21 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Krishiv? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kristopher, Kristian, Kris, Kristofer, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Krishiv's data
- California records the most Krishivs (147 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Krishiv
Nearby Names Like Krishiv
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Krishiv
Kristopher Boy
#1166 63,251 births
Kristian Boy
#1123 20,814 births
Kris Boy
#3546 14,400 births
Kristofer Boy
#3464 9,791 births
Krish Boy
#1354 4,811 births
Compare Krishiv side by side: Krishiv vs Kristopher Krishiv vs Kristian Krishiv vs Kris
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Krishiv
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4,883 births · Peak 2020
Norman #1308
253,160 births · Peak 1928
Aryeh #1305
3,495 births · Peak 2025
Isiah #1309
24,710 births · Peak 2001
Santi #1304
1,002 births · Peak 2025
Rafe #1310
2,935 births · Peak 2025
Benton #1303
10,415 births · Peak 2016
Dale #1311
278,156 births · Peak 1958
Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2005–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Krishiv: #1307 Boys' Name - 1,288 Births, Peak 2025." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/krishiv. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Krishiv draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.