How Many People Are Named Krish?

Complete statistics for the name Krish: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Krish
Very Rare
Sanskrit

Krish means 'to attract' in Sanskrit, making it a name full of promise. That's only 1 in 71,455 Americans who share this rare moniker, with just 4,618 people named Krish alive today. The vast majority, 99%, are under 30, giving it a truly modern vibe.

~436
Living in US
1 in 760,205
Americans
2006
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
To attract
🌐
Origin
Sanskrit
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 11
Personality Traits
Dynamic Inspiring Innovative
11
Life Path Number

Life-path number 11 is often associated with spiritual insight and visionary leadership.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

4,618
Worldwide Bearers
#43,863
Global Rank
🇮🇩 Indonesia
286
🇹🇭 Thailand
178
🇳🇿 New Zealand
155
🇰🇼 Kuwait
142
🇦🇺 Australia
134
🇵🇭 Philippines
99
🇳🇱 Netherlands
90
🇲🇾 Malaysia
84
🇸🇬 Singapore
66
🇧🇭 Bahrain
59

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
4,609 (100%)
♀ Female
10 (0%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 14
4,624
Would be under 30 (99%)
42
Would be 30–60 (1%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 4,666 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2006

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Declining

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
95
Classic Feel
20
Modern Appeal
100
International
5

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Krish Through the Generations

Krish peaked in popularity in 2006 with 371 births, marking a high point for this name's journey through the generations. Today, the average age of someone named Krish is just 14, reflecting its status as a genuinely contemporary choice. With 4,624 under-30s and only 42 aged between 30 and 60, it's clear that Krish is a name for the younger set, signaling a trend towards modernity and new beginnings.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

California 794
New Jersey 572
Texas 409
New York 341
Illinois 312
Georgia 204
Florida 186
Pennsylvania 153
Virginia 146
Massachusetts 123

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Krish's Sanskrit roots

📄 About the Name Krish

How Many People Have the Name Krish?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 436 people in the United States currently share the name Krish. That works out to roughly 1 in every 760,205 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Krish a Common or Rare Name?

Krish is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Krish Mean?

Krish means "to attract" and comes from Sanskrit origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 11.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Krish in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.

When Was Krish Most Popular?

The name Krish reached peak popularity in 2006, with 371 babies registered that year. Current trend: Declining.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Krish?

Approximately 436 people named Krish live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 436. That works out to roughly 1 in 760,205 Americans.

Is Krish a rare name?

Krish is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 760,205 Americans has this name.

What does the name Krish mean?

Krish means "to attract" and comes from Sanskrit origins.

Is Krish more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Krish are male and 0% are female.

When was Krish most popular?

Krish peaked in 2006 with 371 births that year. Current trend: Declining.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US436
All-Time Births436
1 in X1 in 760,205
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age14
Peak Year2006
World Rank#43,863
Male %100%
Female %0%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.