Krishna

कृष्ण
Lord Krishna; Name of the river
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Meaning of Krishna

Lord Krishna; Name of the river

Water / Rivers Celebrity Inspired Short & Sweet River Black Lord
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Pronunciation & Structure

Pronunciation: /KRISH-na/ Syllables: 2 Akshara Count: 2.5

Rashi & Nakshatra

Rashi (Moon Sign)

♊ Mithuna
मिथुन
Planet: Mercury · Element: Air
Ka Ki Ku Gha Na Chha Ke Ko Ha
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Nakshatra (Birth Star)

Mrigashira
मृगशिरा
Ve Vo Ka Ki
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Numerology

1
Chaldean Number 1

Number 1 is ruled by the Sun, the king of planets in Vedic astrology. People with this number are natural-born leaders with strong individuality. They are ambitious, self-reliant, and driven by a desire to achieve. In Indian tradition, 1 represents Brahma — the creator, the first, the origin of all things.

Planet: Sun Colors: Gold, Yellow, Orange, Saffron Days: Sunday Gems: Ruby, Amber, Topaz
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Spelling Variants of Krishna — Same name, different spellings

All variants below refer to the same name (कृष्ण) with the same meaning. The spelling difference is in English romanisation only — choose whichever you prefer for official documents.

Krishna कृष्ण Krishn कृष्ण

Similar Names

Names that sound phonetically similar — same vibe, slightly different option

Similar Meaning

Chandni चांदनी
A river; Moonlight
💡 Shared 4 tag(s); top #101, #6, #31 (Jaccard 0.55)
Veni वेणी
Braided hair; Name of a river, stream; Bridge; The confluence of rivers
💡 Shared 3 tag(s); top #101, #6, #33 (Jaccard 0.52)
Luhit लुहित
Name of a river
💡 Shared 3 tag(s); top #101, #6, #33 (Jaccard 0.52)
Teer तीर
Arrow; Bank/Shore (of a river)
💡 Shared 3 tag(s); top #101, #6, #33 (Jaccard 0.52)

Style Based

Jyothi ज्योति
Flame; Lamp; Light; Brilliant; Passionate; Sacred; Fire; Vitality dawn; Energy and intelligence; Dawn
✨ Similar style: ?-akshara, traditional, vowel ending
Deepu दीपू
Flame; Light; Shinning
✨ Similar style: ?-akshara, traditional, vowel ending
Saru सरु
Lord Vishnu; An arrow; Dart; The thunderbolt of Indra; The weapon of the maruts; Passion; Epithet of Vishnu
✨ Similar style: 3-akshara, modern, vowel ending
Vishva विश्व
Universe; World; All-pervading
✨ Similar style: 3-akshara, modern, vowel ending
Sudhi सुधि
Goddess Durga; Purity; Holiness; Acquittal; Accuracy; Truth; Certainty; Name of Durga, Name of one of the Shakti's of Vishnu
✨ Similar style: 3-akshara, modern, vowel ending
Rudra रुद्र
Fearsome; Name of Lord Shiva; The terrible; God of storms; Thunder and lightning
✨ Similar style: 3-akshara, modern, vowel ending
Sparsha स्पर्श
Touch; Feeling; Sensation; Love; Care
✨ Similar style: 3-akshara, modern, vowel ending
Dhyana ध्यान
Meditation; Contemplation
✨ Similar style: 3-akshara, modern, vowel ending
Ishaa ईशा
Goddess Parvati; One who protects; Plough; Another name for Durga; Intellect; Power; Ruler; Lord
✨ Similar style: ?-akshara, traditional, vowel ending
Sooriya सूरिया
The Sun; One of the original Vedic triad with Agni and Indra
✨ Similar style: ?-akshara, traditional, vowel ending

Same Origin

Vishva विश्व
Universe; World; All-pervading
🌿 Both sanskrit origin names
Sneh स्नेह
Affection
🌿 Both sanskrit origin names
Sashi शशि
The Moon; An Apsara or celestial Goddess
🌿 Both sanskrit origin names
Rudra रुद्र
Fearsome; Name of Lord Shiva; The terrible; God of storms; Thunder and lightning
🌿 Both sanskrit origin names
Rut ऋतु
Order; Truth; Divine law
🌿 Both sanskrit origin names
Kunj कुंज
Trees and creepers are overgrown; Arbour; Living in greenery
🌿 Both sanskrit origin names
Sparsha स्पर्श
Touch; Feeling; Sensation; Love; Care
🌿 Both sanskrit origin names
Madhu मधु
Honey; Sweet; Nectar; Charming
🌿 Both sanskrit origin names
Saru सरु
Lord Vishnu; An arrow; Dart; The thunderbolt of Indra; The weapon of the maruts; Passion; Epithet of Vishnu
🌿 Both sanskrit origin names
Manu मनु
Wise; Intelligent; Founder father of human beings; Humankind; Thought
🌿 Both sanskrit origin names

Krishna in Different Languages

Hindi
कृष्ण
Krishna
भगवान कृष्ण, एक नदी का नाम
Bengali
কৃষ্ণ
Krishna
ভগবান শ্রীকৃষ্ণ, একটি নদীর নাম।
Marathi
कृष्ण
Krishna
भगवान कृष्ण, एका नदीचे नाव
Telugu
కృష్ణ
Krishna
శ్రీకృష్ణుడు; నది పేరు.
Tamil
கிருஷ்ணா
Krishna
கிருஷ்ண பகவான்; ஒரு நதியின் பெயர்.
Gujarati
કૃષ્ણ
Krishna
ભગવાન કૃષ્ણ, એક નદીનું નામ
Kannada
ಕೃಷ್ಣ
Krishna
ಶ್ರೀಕೃಷ್ಣ, ನದಿಯ ಹೆಸರು
Malayalam
കൃഷ്ണ
Krishna
ശ്രീകൃഷ്ണൻ, കൃഷ്ണാനദി.
Punjabi
ਕ੍ਰਿਸ਼ਨ
Krishna
ਭਗਵਾਨ ਕ੍ਰਿਸ਼ਨ, ਇੱਕ ਨਦੀ ਦਾ ਨਾਮ
Odia
କୃଷ୍ଣ
Krishna
ଭଗବାନ କୃଷ୍ଣ, ଏକ ନଦୀର ନାମ
Sanskrit
कृष्ण
Krishna
भगवान कृष्ण, एक नदी
Nepali
कृष्ण
Krishna
भगवान कृष्ण, एक नदीको नाम

Frequently Asked Questions

Lord Krishna; Name of the river

Mithuna

Mrigashira

The Chaldean numerology number of Krishna is 1.

Krishna can be used for both boys and girls.

Krishna has its origin in sanskrit.

Krishna is pronounced as /KRISH-na/.

Krishna has 2 syllables.

Krishna has an akshara count of 2.5, calculated from its Devanagari spelling.

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