Kishorilal as a Baby Name. Meaning and Origin of Kishorilal

What is the meaning of the name Kishorilal ?

The baby name Kishorilal is a Male name , 4 syllables long and is pronounced ki-SHOR-ee-lahl (IPA: /kɪˈʃoːriːlɑːl/).

Kishorilal is Hindi, Sanskrit in Origin.

Kishorilal is a North Indian male given name of Sanskrit–Hindi origin. It fuses Kishori - feminine form of kishora “youthful,” and an honorific epithet of Radha in Vaishnava devotion - with Lal, a Hindustani word meaning “beloved, dear child,” and, by Persian influence, “ruby.” The compound is read as “Radha’s beloved” or “precious youth,” with a devotional nuance linking the bearer to the Radha–Krishna tradition.

Such -lal compounds flourished across the Hindi belt from the late 19th to mid-20th century, especially in merchant, artisan, and urban Hindu communities; the name often appears as two words in records (Kishori Lal). Today it is less common for newborns yet remains familiar and respectful as a traditional choice. Documented variants include Kishori Lal, Kishorilal (solid form), Kishorelal (using the masculine root Kishore), and Kishor Lal; pet forms include Kishor/Kishore and Lal. Related feminine names are Kishori and Kishori Devi.

⚙ Kishorilal is a rare find. Across 7 countries, we found 30 recorded uses of it.