Sanskrit Boy Names
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of 4,408 names
| Name | Meaning | Origins | Gender | Popularity (last 10y) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirtikeya | Name of the Hindu god of war (son of Shiva); associated with fame, victory and glory. | Indian, Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Kirtikumar | Glorious or famous prince - literally ‘son/prince of fame’. | Indian, Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Kirtiraj | King of fame or glory; renowned king | Indian, Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Kirtivardhan | One who increases fame; enhancer of glory | Indian, Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Kish | As a short form of Kishore (Sanskrit/Hindi): 'young' or 'youth'. In Hebrew: a biblical name (father of King Saul); traditional etymology is uncertain but has been associated with roots meaning 'snare' or 'bow'. | Hebrew, Hindi, Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Kishor | Young; youth; adolescent | Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Kishor Bhanushali | Kishor: 'young' or 'youth' (Sanskrit). Bhanushali: a family/surname identifying members of the Bhanushali regional community. | Hindi, Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Kishor Kadam | Young; youth; young man | Hindi, Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Kishor Satya | Youthful truth - a young, truthful person | Indian, Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Kishore | Young; adolescent | Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Kishorekumar | Youthful prince or young son (Kishore = youthful/young; Kumar = boy/prince) | Indian, Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Kishori Lal | Beloved youthful one - 'Kishori' = young maiden/youth, 'Lal' = beloved/darling | Hindi, Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Kishorilal | From Sanskrit elements 'kishor/kishori' (young) + 'lal' (beloved/son); roughly 'young beloved' or 'young lad'. | Hindi, Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| KishorKumar | Kishor = youth/young; Kumar = boy/son/prince - combined meaning: 'young boy' or 'young prince'. | Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Kistna | Derived from Sanskrit meaning "dark, black"; the name of the Hindu god Krishna (the all-attractive). | Indian, Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Kitsarat | Renowned king | Lao, Sanskrit, Thai | Boy | — | |
| Koel | Koel bird | Bengali, Hindi, Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Kokil | Cuckoo; melodious-voiced, a songbird associated with sweet singing | Hindi, Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Komaldeep | Gentle or tender light | Punjabi, Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Komalraj | Gentle king; delicate ruler | Hindi, Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Konark | Derived from the place Konark (Konārka) - literally 'sun of the corner' or 'sun city', associated with the Sun Temple; relates to the sun. | Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Kosan | Multiple possible origins: Khmer - exact meaning uncertain but possibly related to names like Kosal ('clever, skilled'); Sanskrit - from kośa/kośaḥ meaning 'sheath, treasury' (so: 'treasure'/'container'); Korean - meaning depends on the hanja used and has no single fixed meaning. | Khmer, Korean, Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Koshi | Meaning varies by language and, for Japanese, by kanji; commonly associated with concepts like happiness, peace, light, or ambition in Japanese, and as a geographic name referring to the Koshi (Kosi) River/region in Nepali/Sanskrit. | Japanese, Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Koushal | Skilled; clever; proficient | Indian, Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Koushick | From Sanskrit Kauśika, meaning 'descendant of Kusha' or 'of the Kausika gotra'; name associated with the sage Vishvamitra. | Indian, Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Kousik | From Sanskrit Kauśika: 'descendant of Kausika' (a Vedic sage); also associated with skill or cleverness. | Indian, Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Koustav | Derived from Kaustubha - a divine/precious gem; 'jewel' or 'precious like a gem.' | Indian, Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Koustavh | Derived from Kaustubha - the divine gem worn by Lord Vishnu; denotes a divine or radiant jewel; metaphorically 'bright' or 'splendid'. | Indian, Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Koustubha | Name of the divine Kaustubha gem - a precious, radiant jewel associated with Lord Vishnu | Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Koustuv | From Kaustubha - the divine/precious gem; 'lustrous jewel', auspicious | Indian, Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Kovit | Wise, learned, skilled, clever | Indian, Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Kripal | Merciful, compassionate, kind | Indian, Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Kripala | Compassionate; merciful; kind-hearted | Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Krishanu | Derived from Krishna; generally understood as 'related to or resembling Lord Krishna' (associated with the dark/attractive divine) | Indian, Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Krishna Chander | Compound of Krishna ('dark' or 'all-attractive', name of a Hindu deity) and Chander/Chandra ('moon') - roughly 'the all-attractive one of the moon' or 'attractive like the moon'. | Indian, Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Krishna Chandra | Compound of Krishna (dark/attractive; the Hindu god) and Chandra (moon) - often interpreted as 'Lord Krishna of the moon' or 'Krishna who is moon-like/radiant as the moon'. | Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Krishna Dvaipayana | Krishna: 'dark' or the Hindu deity Krishna; Dvaipayana (Dvaipāyana): 'island-born' - epithet of the sage Vyasa | Indian, Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Krishna Kanta | Beloved of Krishna; Krishna's beloved | Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Krishna Kumar | Krishna: 'dark' or 'all-attractive' (name of the Hindu god Krishna); Kumar: 'boy/son/prince' - together often interpreted as 'young Krishna' or 'Krishna the prince/son'. | Hindu, Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Krishnachander | Compound of Krishna (the Hindu deity; 'dark' or 'attractive') + Chandra/Chander (moon) - 'Krishna-like moon' or 'Lord Krishna, the moon'. | Indian, Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Krishnadev | Krishna (the Hindu god) + dev (god/lord) - 'Lord Krishna' or 'divine Krishna'. | Hindi, Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Krishnadeva | Lord Krishna; divine Krishna (Krishna + Deva, 'god') | Indian, Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Krishnadevaraya | Krishna (the god) + deva (divine/god) + raya (king) - 'Krishna, the divine king' | Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Krishnah | Name of the Hindu god Krishna; often interpreted as 'dark/black' and 'all-attractive' or 'the supreme Lord'. | Indian, Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Krishnaji | Respectful form of Krishna - 'Krishna' with the honorific 'ji', denoting Lord Krishna or venerable Krishna. | Hindu, Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Krishnakant | Beloved of Krishna; devoted to Lord Krishna | Indian, Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Krishnakantah | Beloved of Krishna | Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Krishnakumar | Young Krishna; son/prince Krishna | Indian, Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Krishnakumara | Young/son of Krishna; 'youthful Krishna' or 'prince associated with Krishna'. | Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Krishnakumaran | Young/son of Krishna; Krishna the prince/young one | Sanskrit, Tamil | Boy | — |
Sanskrit Boys name popularity over time
Aggregated births across United States, United Kingdom, France, Germany for every Sanskrit-origin name in our dataset.
4,408
Names in this origin
7
With data in 2025
0
Births 2025
13,929
Peak year 2014