Boy • Modern Tamil
Krish
கிரிஷ்
Signature Meaning
Krish is a short, modern form of the traditional name Krishna, used across Tamil and other Indian communities. It recalls the Hindu deity Krishna, whose name is often understood in Sanskrit to mean "dark" or "all-attractive." Parents often choose Krish for its simple, contemporary sound and gentle devotional resonance.
Quick Facts
Gender👦 Boy
OriginSanskrit
Style / Category
Modern/KiɾIʃ/
Starts with2 / K
Syllables2 syllables
Numerology (Chaldean)
Chaldean NumerologyTamil tradition
Chaldean (Tamil / Indian): Compound 13 → Root 4 (Rahu / ராகு)
K(2) + R(2) + I(1) + S(3) + H(5) = 13
Pythagorean (Western): Compound 29 → Root 2
Tamil baby naming and Vedic astrology traditionally follow the Chaldean system based on planetary sound vibrations.
4· Rahu (ராகு)
Pronunciation Guide
Native Tamil AudioSay it likeKIH-rish
Tamil syllablesகி-ரி-ஷ்
IPA pronunciationIPA is a phonetic notation used to show pronunciation precisely./kiɾiʃ/
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Other possible spellings
This name may also be written as:
KreeshKrisKrishhKreesKreeshh