Kriva
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- KREE-va
- UK rank, 2025
- #1,416 for girls
- US rank, 2025
- #5,237 for girls
Kriva is a girls' name. In 2025 it ranked 1,416th for girls in the UK (23 babies) and 5,237th for girls in the US (24 babies).
Where does Kriva come from?
Modern Indian name of uncertain source
Is Kriva a girl's or a boy's name?
Kriva is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 23 girls in the UK and 24 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Kriva in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- 1,416th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 23 about 1 in 12,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Newly popular new in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 23 girls in the UK were named Kriva, making it the 1,416th most popular name for girls.
2025 had the most girls named Kriva of any year since it first appeared, in 2019.
Half of all the girls named Kriva in the UK since 1996 were born between 2022 and 2025, the years shaded on the chart below.
Among girls in 2025, it was 1,362nd in England and Wales.
Kriva in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 23 | #1,416 |
| 2024 | 9 | #2,832 |
| 2023 | 16 | #1,873 |
| 2022 | 4 | #4,870 |
| 2021 | 7 | #3,338 |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 5 | #4,214 |
How popular is Kriva in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 5,237th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 24 about 1 in 67,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Rising fast up 340% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 24 girls in the US were named Kriva, making it the 5,237th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 11,085th. Its busiest year was 2024, with 25 girls. It first appears in the records in 2019.
Half of all the girls named Kriva in the US since 1880 were born between 2023 and 2025, the years shaded on the chart below.
Kriva in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 24 | #5,237 |
| 2024 | 25 | #5,145 |
| 2023 | 17 | #6,675 |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 5 | #15,246 |
| 2020 | 8 | #11,085 |
| 2019 | 7 | #12,442 |
Names like Kriva
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Prisha, Anvika, Kridha, Viha, Krisha, Aavya, Krishvi, Gurnaaz, Gursanjh, Aarvi, Divisha, Saanvika
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, “Kriva: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/kriva, updated 20 October 2026.