Krishnan Name Origin
/Kree-shnan/-
Indian (South Asian) 70%
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Sri Lankan (South Asian) 20%
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Malaysian (South Asian) 10%
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Name Details
- First Name: Krishnan
- Last Name: N/A
- Name Order: Eastern
- Gender: Male
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Name Origin
The name 'Krishnan' is of Indian origin, derived from Lord Krishna, a major deity in Hinduism. It is common in South India, especially among Tamil and Malayalam speaking communities, and also found among Sri Lankan Tamils and some Malaysian communities.
Name Trends
This chart shows how many babies were given the name Krishnan each year, based on data from the U.S. Government's Social Security Administration (SSA).