Krishiv
Boy · KRISH-iv · Modern
Krishiv is a boys' name of Modern origin, meaning “Krishna + Shiva”. In 2025 it ranked 503rd for boys in the UK (85 babies) and 1,051st for boys in the US (209 babies).
What does Krishiv mean?
Modern: modern Indian name usually explained as Krishna + Shiva
“Krishna + Shiva”
A recent Indian coinage, generally explained as joining the names of the Hindu gods Krishna and Shiva.
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- KRISH-iv
Is Krishiv a girl's or a boy's name?
Krishiv is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 85 boys in the UK and 209 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Krishiv in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #503among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 85about 1 in 3,500 boys
- Five-year trend
- Rising fastup 364% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 85 boys in the UK were named Krishiv, making it the 503rd most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 1,179th.
It has been given to more boys each year for the last 7 years. 2025 had the most boys named Krishiv of any year since it first appeared, in 2005.
Half of all the boys named Krishiv in the UK since 1996 were born between 2020 and 2024, the years shaded on the chart below.
Among boys in 2025, it was 452nd in England and Wales.
Krishiv in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 85 | #503 |
| 2024 | 62 | #663 |
| 2023 | 57 | #684 |
| 2022 | 53 | #715 |
| 2021 | 29 | #1,085 |
| 2020 | 25 | #1,179 |
| 2019 | 13 | #1,858 |
| 2018 | 6 | #3,162 |
| 2017 | 8 | #2,656 |
| 2016 | 11 | #2,143 |
| 2015 | 8 | #2,614 |
| 2014 | 10 | #2,207 |
| 2013 | 5 | #3,466 |
| 2012 | 7 | #2,849 |
| 2011 | 7 | #2,736 |
| 2010 | 3 | #4,865 |
| 2009 | 4 | #3,909 |
| 2008 | 3 | #4,615 |
| 2007 | 3 | #4,486 |
| 2006 | 3 | #4,204 |
| 2005 | 1 | #5,109 |
How popular is Krishiv in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #1,051among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 209about 1 in 8,200 boys
- Five-year trend
- Rising fastup 216% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 209 boys in the US were named Krishiv, making it the 1,051st most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 2,322nd. It first appears in the records in 2005.
2025 had the most boys named Krishiv of any year since it first appeared, in 2005.
Half of all the boys named Krishiv in the US since 1880 were born between 2016 and 2024, the years shaded on the chart below.
Krishiv in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 209 | #1,051 |
| 2024 | 150 | #1,303 |
| 2023 | 162 | #1,223 |
| 2022 | 123 | #1,468 |
| 2021 | 104 | #1,621 |
| 2020 | 58 | #2,322 |
| 2019 | 44 | #2,807 |
| 2018 | 63 | #2,188 |
| 2017 | 51 | #2,492 |
| 2016 | 40 | #2,934 |
| 2015 | 38 | #3,021 |
| 2014 | 39 | #2,927 |
| 2013 | 28 | #3,659 |
| 2012 | 39 | #2,952 |
| 2011 | 24 | #4,108 |
| 2010 | 24 | #4,098 |
| 2009 | 20 | #4,746 |
| 2008 | 23 | #4,264 |
| 2007 | 28 | #3,685 |
| 2006 | 10 | #7,422 |
| 2005 | 11 | #6,628 |
Nicknames for Krishiv
- Krish 42 boys in the UK in 2025
Names like Krishiv
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
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