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Kridha

Gender
Girl
Say it
KREE-da
Origin
Sanskrit
UK rank, 2025
#1,961 for girls
US rank, 2025
#4,545 for girls

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Kridha is a girls' name of Sanskrit origin, meaning “play, sport”. In 2025 it ranked 1,961st for girls in the UK (15 babies) and 4,545th for girls in the US (30 babies).

What does Kridha mean?

Sanskrit: probably a spelling of Krida

“play, sport”

Generally taken as a spelling of Krida, from the Sanskrit word for play or sport.

Is Kridha a girl's or a boy's name?

Kridha is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 15 girls in the UK and 30 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.

How popular is Kridha in the UK?

Rank in 2025
#1,961among girls
Babies in 2025
15about 1 in 19,000 girls
Five-year trend
Newly popularnew in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 15 girls in the UK were named Kridha, making it the 1,961st most popular name for girls.

Among girls in 2025, it was 1,892nd in England and Wales.

2023Busiest: 15 in 20252025
Kridha in the UK, year by year
YearGirlsRank
202515#1,961
202413#2,175
20234#4,915

How popular is Kridha in the US?

Rank in 2025
#4,545among girls
Babies in 2025
30about 1 in 54,000 girls
Five-year trend
Rising fastup 900% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 30 girls in the US were named Kridha, making it the 4,545th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 11,085th. It first appears in the records in 2020.

It has been given to more girls each year for the last 3 years. 2025 had the most girls named Kridha of any year since it first appeared, in 2020.

Half of all the girls named Kridha in the US since 1880 were born between 2023 and 2025, the years shaded on the chart below.

2020Busiest: 30 in 20252025
Kridha in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
202530#4,545
202429#4,667
202321#5,747
20220–
20215#15,246
20208#11,085

Names like Kridha

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

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Sources

Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Kridha: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/kridha, updated 20 October 2026.