Sanskrit · Boy name
Krish
“short for Krishna; dark, black”
About the name Krish
Krish is a short form of Krishna, a Sanskrit name meaning ‘dark’ or ‘black’, a reference to the deity’s dark complexion in Hindu tradition. Krishna is regarded as an avatar of Vishnu and is the speaker of the Bhagavad Gita, the dialogue with the warrior Arjuna set within the epic Mahabharata. Stories of his childhood in Vrindavan are central to devotional festivals such as Janmashtami. Krish is also the title of a Hindi superhero film starring Hrithik Roshan.
- Meaning
- short for Krishna; dark, black
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Gender
- Boy
- Pronunciation
- KRISH(1 syl.)
Middle names for Krish
- Krish Arjun
- Krish Dev
- Krish Nikhil
- Krish Raj
- Krish Vikram
Questions about Krish
- What does Krish mean?
- Krish is a Sanskrit name meaning "short for Krishna; dark, black".
- How do you pronounce Krish?
- Krish is pronounced KRISH, with emphasis on the first syllable.
- What are variants of Krish?
- Variants of Krish include Krishna, Krishan.
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