Krrish
Krrish is a 2006 Indian Hindi-language superhero action thriller film directed and produced by Rakesh Roshan. The film stars Hrithik Roshan in the main dual lead role, alongside Priyanka Chopra, Naseeruddin Shah, Rekha, Sharat Saxena and Manini Mishra. It is the second instalment in the Krrish franchise and a sequel to Koi... Mil Gaya.
Meaning & Origin of Krrish
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Krrish is a 2006 Indian Hindi-language superhero action thriller film directed and produced by Rakesh Roshan. The film stars Hrithik Roshan in the main dual lead role, alongside Priyanka Chopra, Naseeruddin Shah, Rekha, Sharat Saxena and Manini Mishra. It is the second instalment in the Krrish franchise and a sequel to Koi... Mil Gaya.
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The Story of Krrish
Krrish first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 2006, with 24 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2006, when 24 Krrishs were born — ranking #4,001 that year. As of 2026, Krrish ranks #9,821 for baby boys with 7 births, with steady use. In total, more than 102 Krrishs have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.
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About the name Krrish
Krrish is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2006 and has accumulated 102 births in the dataset. Krrish's peak popularity came in 2006 when it ranked #4,001. Use the chart and map above to compare Krrish's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
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