Krishno
Sanskrit · Boy · 2 syllables
Popularity & facts
Relative popularity index, 2010–2025Popularity over time
Popularity indexHistorical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data
About the name Krishno
Krishno is a variant spelling of Krishna, derived from Sanskrit कृष्ण (Kṛṣṇa), meaning "dark" or "black," originally referring to the dark complexion or dark night.
This meaning was compiled with AI assistance and is awaiting community review. Know this name well? Help verify or improve it.
Etymology
Krishno is a variant spelling of Krishna, derived from Sanskrit कृष्ण (Kṛṣṇa), meaning "dark" or "black," originally referring to the dark complexion or dark night. The name is primarily used in Hindu culture and Bengali-speaking regions, most notably as the name of the eighth avatar of Vishnu in Hindu mythology and central figure of the Bhagavad Gita.
Krishno currently ranks #4,681 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2020.
Contribute to this name
Help improve this page with a meaning, origin, or correction—and get credited as a contributor.
Share your knowledge about this name—meaning, origin, pronunciation, or correction. Your contribution is reviewed and credited with your name.
Login to contributeWe use Google & Facebook login — no password needed.
Sibling name ideas
Hindu/Bengali names that sit beautifully beside KrishnoSimilar names you might like
Names starting with KMore names starting with K
- Kadan
- Kadian
- Kaie
- Kaddy
- Kaiesha
- Kahlo
- Kadon
- Kacyn
- Kadeen
- Kaeleb
- Kadisha
- Kaben
- Kaceson
- Kadrian
- Kaamil
- Kaedon
- Kaelon
- Kaamilah
Find middle names for Krishno →
🧬 See Krishno's popularity the year you were born →
🔢 Get Krishno's free numerology report card →
💫 Is Krishno your name? Get your free “My name means…” card →
👶 Have a Krishno already? Find sibling names that fit →
💬 Does Krishno go with your surname? Check the rhythm, rhyme and initials →
Names that sound like Krishno
Phonetic match, not just spelling"Krishna derives from the Sanskrit root "kṛṣ," meaning "to draw" or "to attract," with the suffix "-na," making the name…"
"Karishma is derived from the Sanskrit word "karishma" (करिश्म), meaning "miracle" or "magic." The term has roots in Persian influence…"
"Krzesimir is a Slavic name derived from the elements "krzesać" (to strike/spark) or from "krzes-" combined with "mir" (peace), meaning…"
"Karson is a modern English variant of Carson, which is derived from the Old English surname meaning "son of Carr"…"
"Krishan is a Sanskrit name meaning "black" or "dark," derived from the Sanskrit root "Krishna," referring to the Hindu deity…"
"Karsyn is a modern English name derived from the Scandinavian name Karsten, which itself comes from the Latin name Christianus,…"
"Kirsi-Marja is a Finnish compound name combining "Kirsi" (derived from Kyriacos, meaning "of the Lord") and "Marja" (meaning "berry"), creating…"
"Krasimir derives from Slavic elements "krasa" (beauty) and "mir" (peace), meaning "beautiful peace.""
"The name 'Krushna' is a variant of 'Krishna', meaning "dark," "black," or "all-attractive" in Sanskrit, derived from the root *kṛṣ-*…"
"The given name 'Kirsi-Maria' is derived from Finnish and Latin roots, with 'Kirsi' meaning 'fir tree' in Finnish and 'Maria'…"
"Krisanthi is a Greek name derived from the word "chrysanthemum," combining "chrysos" (gold) and "anthos" (flower), meaning "golden flower." The…"
"Krishnaveni is a Sanskrit compound name combining "Krishna" (the Hindu deity) and "veni" (meaning braid or river), thus signifying "Krishna's…"