Girl’s name · Sanskrit

Krisha

How to say it: KREE-shuh · /ˈkriʃə/

Sanskrit feminine form related to Krishna meaning 'divine, slender' - used in India and diaspora.

Krisha was the 1,852nd most popular girls’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 71 babies (Social Security Administration). The 2020s are its busiest decade so far, its births are down about 16% in ten years, and it is projected to rise to #1,844 by 2030.

Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · How we compute these figures

#1,852for girls in 2025
1 in 46,694US babies
71born in 2025
#1,844projected for 2030
2020sits peak decade
under 1 in 200chance a classmate shares it

Key facts

Key facts about Krisha
Rank among girls’ names, 2025#1,852
Babies born in 202571
Share of births1 in 46,694
Peak decade2020s
Change over 10 years−16%
Projected rank for 2030 (estimate)#1,844

Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA). How we compute these figures.

Its life, decade by decade

Krisha is climbing: the 2020s are already its best decade.

1900195020002020–25
Peak: 48 per million births, 2020s.

What goes with it

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Nicknames

  • Kri
  • Isha

Honouring a Krisha in the family

In the classroom

In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Krisha is about under 1 in 200.

Around the world

This spelling is used in English, Hindi.

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