Boys' name · since 1983

Krsna

Krsna has 10 recorded births since 1983 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1983 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

10
total births
1983–2002
years on record
1980s
peak decade
50%
born in that decade

Krsna is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 10 have been recorded since 1983.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Krsna has been recorded 10 times among boys since 1983, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1980s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1983 to 2002.

  • 10 total births
  • 1983–2002 years on record
  • 1980s peak decade
  • 50% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

Rare archive record
All-time archive position

Krsna's 10 recorded births place it above 21% 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.

Krsna's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Krsna's SSA record in two at 2002 and the more recent half accounts for 50% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 50%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1983, with only 5 births recorded.

Krsna popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1983–2002

Last recorded 2002
Peak year (1983)
5
Annual births at peak, across 20 years of records
5 19832002 5

Krsna by decade

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

1980s was Krsna's strongest decade.

5 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.

Krsna births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 5 births (50% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Krsna?
Krsna has been given to 10 babies in the U.S. since 1983, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2002. 5 babies were born in 1983, its single highest year.
When was Krsna most popular?
Krsna was most popular in the 1980s decade with 5 total births. The single peak year was 1983.
How long has the name Krsna been used?
Records for Krsna go back to 1983, giving 20 years of history through 2002.

What to do with Krsna's data

  • Krsna's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (5 total births) through the 2000s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • 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.

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, 1983–2002 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

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

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NameAlmanac. "Krsna: Baby Name Since 1983 - 10 Births, Peak 1983." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/krsna. 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 Krsna 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.