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Kishen Name Meaning, Origin & History

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Kishen

"Kishen is a given name and a surname"

Multiple origins Origin Predominantly Male 📈 Peak 1996 👥 16 in US
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Meaning
Kishen is a given name and a surname
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Origin
Multiple origins
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US Bearers
16
Life Path
Number 3

📖 What Does Kishen Mean?

Kishen is a given name and a surname. Notable people with the name include:Lal Kishen Advani, Indian politician, 7th Deputy Prime Minister of India Kishen Das, Indian actor, content creator and YouTuber Kishen Kamania, Tanzanian cricketer Kishen Singh Kapoor (1873–1936), mathematician, author and teacher Prem Kishen, Indian actor, turned TV and film produce Ravi Kishen, Indian actor, politician, film producer and TV personality Swaroop Kishen (1930–1992), Indian Test cricket umpire Kishen Kower (princess) (1794–1810), Rajput princess of the Udaipur State of India Kishen Maharaj (1923–2008), Indian tabla player, member of the Benares gharana of Hindustani classical music Kishen Narsi, vice-chairman of the executive committee of the International Boxing Association Kishen Pattnaik (1

🌐 From Wikipedia Source ↗

Kishen is a given name and a surname. Notable people with the name include:Lal Kishen Advani, Indian politician, 7th Deputy Prime Minister of India Kishen Das, Indian actor, content creator and YouTuber Kishen Kamania, Tanzanian cricketer Kishen Singh Kapoor (1873–1936), mathematician, author and teacher Prem Kishen, Indian actor, turned TV and film produce Ravi Kishen, Indian actor, politician, film producer and TV personality Swaroop Kishen (1930–1992), Indian Test cricket umpire Kishen Kower (princess) (1794–1810), Rajput princess of the Udaipur State of India Kishen Maharaj (1923–2008), Indian tabla player, member of the Benares gharana of Hindustani classical music Kishen Narsi, vice-chairman of the executive committee of the International Boxing Association Kishen Pattnaik (1…

Root Element
Kishen
Core Meaning
"Kishen is a given name and a surname"
Language

🔢 Numerology of Kishen

K 2
I 9
S 1
H 8
E 5
N 5
SUM 3
3
Life Path
Creativity & Expression
5
Soul Urge
Freedom & Adventure
7
Personality
Wisdom & Introspection

Life Path 3 — Creativity & Expression: Charismatic, artistic, and highly communicative.

Gender Distribution

♂ Male100%
♀ Female0%

Based on 16 US Social Security records

📈 US Popularity

Total US bearers 16
Peak year 1996 (6)
First recorded 1995
Last recorded 1997
Gender Predominantly Male
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Historical Journey

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Ancient Roots

Root element "Kishen" emerges in Multiple origins tradition, carrying the core meaning "Kishen is a given name and a surname".

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Classical Period

Used in English literary and religious texts, spreading through cultural exchange.

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Medieval Period

Carried across regions through trade, religion, and migration. Multiple spelling variants develop.

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Modern Adoption

Standardized in its current form, established across English-speaking and Muslim communities.

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Today (2026)

~16 people named Kishen in the US. Peaked in 1996 with 6 recorded uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the numerology number for Kishen?

The Life Path number for Kishen is 3, associated with Creativity & Expression. Soul Urge: 5. Personality: 7.

Is Kishen a boy or girl name?

Kishen is Predominantly Male. Based on US data, 100% male and 0% female.

How many people are named Kishen in the US?

Approximately 16 people in the United States are named Kishen. The name peaked in 1996 with 6 recorded uses.

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