Wednesday, February 25 2026

Tamil Baby Name

Krishna – கிருஷ்ணா

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Male

Krishna is a traditional Hindu name most commonly associated with the god Krishna, a central figure in Indian religion and literature. The name is often understood to mean "dark" or "black" and is also traditionally interpreted as "all-attractive" in devotional contexts. It is widely used across India, including among Tamil speakers, and appears in many regional spellings and forms. The name carries strong cultural and religious significance rather than being a modern invention.

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Pronunciation

Krishna – கிருஷ்ணா

English pronunciation
ki-ru-sh-NAH
IPA: /kiɾuʂɳaː/
Tamil pronunciation
கி-ரு-ஷ்-ணா