Krishma

“divine”

Hindi origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#1961US 2023

239Births / yr

→Stable

19All-time births

📅 Since 199500

What does Krishma mean and where does it come from?

Krishma, often seen in India and among Hindi-speaking populations, comes from the word 'Krishna,' referring to the Hindu deity known for divine love and playfulness. The name signifies 'divine' or 'miracle' and is popular in various Indian cultures. Its first recorded use is relatively modern, refle

Cultural significance

Krishma has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Hindi-speaking communities, where it reflects values of divine.

Peak popularity

Reached #11677 in 1996 — currently #1961 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Krishma?

Krishma works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Krishma Grace

How popular is Krishma right now?

Holding steady — currently #1961 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1995–2023#1961 · Top 1.4%

1995

2021

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#1961	239	▲ up 5 · +9% births
2022	#1966	219	▲ up 5 · +16% births
2021	#1971	189	▲ up 11307 · +3050% births
1995	#13278	6	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Krishma

Best Year2023Rank #1961

Peak Count239

Average Rank#4794

Current Trend→Stable

Data Range1995 - 20234 years

The story of Krishma

Krishma is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1995. With 19 total births recorded, Krishma remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #13278 in 1995 to #1961 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Krishma in 1996:

Emily Jessica Ashley Sarah Samantha

💎Krishma has only 19 total recorded births since 1995 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Krishma?

Common

KriKrieKryIshma

What names sound and feel like Krishma?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Krishma also consider these

Grishma

India · Summer heat.

Krishna

India · Dark, black; Lord

Krisha

Sanskrit · the one who

American · A modern name

Common questions about the name Krishma

What does the name Krishma mean?

Krishma means "divine" — a name rooted in Hindi tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Krishma?

Krishma is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Krishma?

Krishma originates from Hindi tradition. Hindi names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

Is Krishma a common or rare name?

Krishma is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.

What are good nicknames for Krishma?

Krishma naturally lends itself to affectionate nicknames. Shortened versions based on the first syllable are most popular, and many parents also create unique pet names that feel personal to their family.