Boy • Mythology Tamil
Krishnan
கிருஷ்ணன்
Signature Meaning
Krishnan is a Tamil form of the name Krishna, widely associated with the Hindu god Krishna. The name carries connotations of compassion, charm, and playful wisdom. It is historically linked to the Sanskrit word meaning “dark” or “black,” used as an epithet of the deity. Common in South India, Krishnan is often chosen as a respectful given name or family name.
Quick Facts
Gender👦 Boy
OriginSanskrit
Style / Category
MythologySpiritual
Starts withக / K
Syllables3 syllables
NumerologyNumerology is a traditional number-based interpretation. Use it as cultural guidance, not as a rule.
3· Destiny Path
Pronunciation Guide
Say it likeKRISH-nuhn
Tamil syllablesகி-ரு-ஷ்-ண-ன்
IPA pronunciationIPA is a phonetic notation used to show pronunciation precisely./kriʂɳan/
Other possible spellings
This name may also be written as:
KrishnaanKreeshnanKreeshnaanKrisnanKrishhnanKrisnaan