Boy · #9,821 in 2026

Krrish

Name: Popularity of the name Krrish in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Krrish, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

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.

Current Rank

#9,821

Peak Rank

#4,001 (2006)

Total Babies

102

5-Yr Trend

Stable

2006

First Year

2022

Last Year

2006

Peak Year

#4001

Peak Rank

102

Total Count

Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Krrish

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

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The Story of Krrish

The earliest SSA record of Krrish as a baby boy name dates back to 2006, when 24 babies received it. 2006 was its biggest year on record, with 24 newborns named Krrish — #4,001 in the national rankings. About 47% of every Krrish on record arrived during the 2000s, its defining decade. Krrish last appeared in the published SSA data in 2022, with 7 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 102 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 2000s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Krrish

Phonetically similar names — useful when Krrish is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Crish
Crush
Creche
Krush
Cresh
Courage
Crash
Croche
Crich
Quraysh
Krausz
Crutch

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Krrish

What does the name Krrish mean?

How popular is Krrish in 2026?

In 2026, Krrish ranks #9,821 among boys' names in the U.S., with 7 babies given the name that year.

When was Krrish most popular?

Krrish reached its peak popularity in 2006, ranking #4,001 that year with 24 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Krrish most popular?

Krrish has historically been most popular in New York. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Krrish.

Is Krrish a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Krrish is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.

What names go well with Krrish?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Krrish include Alfanso, Alga, Alvert. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

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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Data sources

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 .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.