Boys' name · since 2004

Krishn

Krishn has 16 recorded births since 2004 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2007 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

16
total births
2004–2008
years on record
2000s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade

16 boys have been named Krishn since 2004, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Krishn has 16 recorded births among boys since 2004, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2004 to 2008.

  • 16 total births
  • 2004–2008 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 100% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Krishn's 16 recorded births place it above 32% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Krishn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Krishn's SSA record in two at 2007 and the more recent half accounts for 69% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 31%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2004, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2007 peak of 6, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Krishn popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2004–2008

Last recorded 2008
Peak year (2007)
6
Annual births at peak, across 5 years of records
4.555.566.5 200420072008 5

Krishn by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2000s was Krishn's strongest decade.

16 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Krishn births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 16 births (100% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Krishn?
Krishn has been given to 16 babies in the U.S. since 2004, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2008. 6 babies were born in 2007, its single highest year.
When was Krishn most popular?
Krishn was most popular in the 2000s decade with 16 total births. The single peak year was 2007.
How long has the name Krishn been used?
The SSA has tracked Krishn since 2004 -- 5 years through the most recent 2008 data.
What names are similar to Krishn?
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.

Data Sources

Data as of July 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, 2004–2008 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac. "Krishn: Baby Name Since 2004 - 16 Births, Peak 2007." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/krishn. 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 Krishn 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 July 2026.