Baby Names US
boys' name ★ peaked 2025

Krishiv

Gender Boy Rank 2025 #1,053 Trend ↑ Rising 223%
Rank 2025
#1,053
among boys · ↑253 vs 2024
Babies in 2025
209
named Krishiv · +39% vs 2024
How common
1 in 8,173
boys born in 2025
Peak year
2025
209 babies
All-time total
1,288
#4,375 all-time among boys
First recorded
2005
in Social Security records

Krishiv popularity over time

1,288 babies have been named Krishiv since 2005, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
0.040.080.110.1518801900192019401960198020002020Peak 2025Boys

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade Boys Per year Change Best rank
1880s – – – –
1890s – – – –
1900s – – – –
1910s – – – –
1920s – – – –
1930s – – – –
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1980s – – – –
1990s – – – –
2000s 92 9 – #3,748
2010s 390 39 +324% #2,198
2020s (to 2025) 806 134 +244% #1,053

Where Krishiv is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 boys (damped so it flattens over time), converted to babies at today's birth totals. The implied rank places that projection in the 2025 field. A projection, not a promise: real trends bend.

Year Projected babies Per 1,000 boys Implied rank
2026 252 0.15 outside top 500
2027 295 0.17 outside top 500
2028 338 0.20 outside top 500
2029 379 0.22 outside top 500
2030 417 0.24 outside top 500

Where Krishiv is most popular

Boys named Krishiv per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021–2025. National average: 0.087 per 1,000. Strongest in New Jersey, Illinois, and Washington.

Vs national average
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All 50 states and DC, sorted by rate. Counts are boys named Krishiv born 2021–2025; the per-1,000 rate makes states of different sizes comparable, and the last column shows each state against the national average.

State Boys 2021–2025 Per 1,000 vs national
New Jersey 88 0.437 +405%
Illinois 60 0.235 +171%
Washington 18 0.110 +27%
Georgia 27 0.107 +23%
Texas 93 0.106 +22%
North Carolina 26 0.102 +18%
California 85 0.093 +7%
Maryland 11 0.092 +7%
Massachusetts 11 0.080 -8%
Virginia 14 0.074 -15%
Kentucky 7 0.070 -19%
Pennsylvania 18 0.068 -22%
New York 27 0.062 -28%
Florida 29 0.061 -29%
Ohio 14 0.053 -39%
Tennessee 7 0.039 -55%
Colorado 5 0.039 -55%
Indiana 5 0.031 -64%
Arizona 5 0.031 -65%
Michigan 5 0.024 -72%
Alaska – – –
Alabama – – –
Arkansas – – –
Connecticut – – –
District of Columbia – – –
Delaware – – –
Hawaii – – –
Iowa – – –
Idaho – – –
Kansas – – –
Louisiana – – –
Maine – – –
Minnesota – – –
Missouri – – –
Mississippi – – –
Montana – – –
North Dakota – – –
Nebraska – – –
New Hampshire – – –
New Mexico – – –
Nevada – – –
Oklahoma – – –
Oregon – – –
Rhode Island – – –
South Carolina – – –
South Dakota – – –
Utah – – –
Vermont – – –
Wisconsin – – –
West Virginia – – –
Wyoming – – –

State counts come from the Social Security Administration's state files, which omit any state-year with fewer than five babies of a name, so small states can undercount slightly.

The story of Krishiv

Krishiv is uncommon for boys in the United States, ranked #1,053 in 2025 with 209 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 2005, 1,288 American babies have been named Krishiv. Its peak came in 2025, when 209 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2020s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Krishiv stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Krishiv?

The median living Krishiv is about 3 years old; half are between 1 and 9. An estimated 1,300 people named Krishiv are alive in the United States today.

median 3 020406080100

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Krishiv year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Boys Boys rank
2025 209 #1,053
2024 150 #1,306
2023 162 #1,224
2022 123 #1,472
2021 104 #1,627
2020 58 #2,339
2019 44 #2,834
2018 63 #2,198
2017 51 #2,516
2016 40 #2,960
2015 38 #3,057
2014 39 #2,959
2013 28 #3,712
2012 39 #2,985
2011 24 #4,169
2010 24 #4,182
2009 20 #4,851
2008 23 #4,340
2007 28 #3,748
2006 10 #7,763
2005 11 #6,901
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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Krishiv, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Krishiv?

The median living Krishiv is about 3 years old. Half of all living Krishivs are between 1 and 9 years old.

How many people named Krishiv are alive today?

An estimated 1,300 people named Krishiv are alive in the United States, based on 1,288 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Krishiv in 2025?

Krishiv ranked #1,053 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 209 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Krishiv?

1,288 babies have been named Krishiv in the United States since 2005, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Krishiv most popular?

Krishiv peaked in 2025, when 209 newborns received the name.

Is Krishiv a boy or girl name?

Krishiv is overwhelmingly a boy's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Krishiv rising or falling?

Krishiv is on the rise, noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

Will Krishiv become more popular?

Krishiv is trending upward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 417 boys named Krishiv in 2030, which would rank outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

Names like Krishiv

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