Lord Krishna is highly regarded and worshipped, so people often name their children after him.
If you want to name your son after Lord Krishna, then you can name him one of the many names of Shri Krishna mentioned here. Many often we see that parents have to unnecessary search many websites before getting to the names they sought.
But we have brought the list of all the unique names that you can call your child which would mean Lord Krishna.
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Krishna Conscious Baby Names
Name | Meaning |
Abhijeet | Lord Krishna; One who is victorious (Abhijeet) |
Abjayoni | Born of the Lotus, Another name of Lord Brahma |
Ajaya | Unconquerable; Undefeated |
Akkrum | Lord Buddha |
Amitav | Limitless luster; Name of Lord Buddha; One who is having endless splendor |
Anami | A name of Lord Buddha |
Ananta | Infinite; Endless; Eternal; The Earth |
Anish | A close friend; Good company; Smart one; Companion; Supreme; Another name for Krishna and Vishnu |
Aprameya | A name of Lord Krishna |
Balakrishna | Young Krishna |
Balgopal | Baby Krishna; Infant Krishna |
Bali | A mighty warrior; Brave; Powerful; Strength; Offering |
Balkrishan | Young Krishna |
Banbihari | Lord Krishna; One who enjoys roaming in the forest |
Banke | Lord Krishna; Bent in three places |
Names for Baby Krishna
Name | Meaning |
Banke Bihari | Lord Krishna, One who loves to sport in the forests Banke meaning bent in three places as the curved statue of Krishna usually is hands folded to hold a flute, Waist wrapped, And leg wrapped in a standing pose |
Bankebihari | Lord Krishna, one who loves to sport in the forests, Banke meaning bent in three places as the curved statue of Krishna usually is hands folded to hold a flute, waist folded and leg folded in a standing pose |
Bankim | Crescent; Lord Krishna; Curved |
Banshidhar | Lord Krishna, The bearer of the flute |
Bansilal | Lord Krishna; The first Lord |
Banwari | Lord Krishna; The one living in the groves of Vrindavan |
Barhi Barhavatamsaka | One who adorns Peacock feathers |
Brajamohan | Lord Krishna, Vraj – Vrindavan, Mohan – attractive |
Brij | Place of Lord Krishna; Strength; To twist; To leave |
Brijesh | God of the land of Brij |
Brijmohan | Lord Krishna, Vraj – Vrindavan, Mohan – attractive |
Brijnandan | Lord Krishna; Of Vrindavan |
Buddha | Awakened; Lord Buddha; Enlightened, The title first used for prince Gautam who was the founder of the Buddhist religion |
Buddha Priya | One liked by Buddha |
Buddhadeva | Gautama Buddha |
Chhandak | The charioteer of Lord Buddha |
Chidakash | Absolute; Brahma |
Damodar | Rope tied around Lord Krishna; A name of Lord Krishna |
Krishna Names Baby Boy
Name | Meaning |
Danavendra Vinashaka | Destroyer of the king of demons |
Darsh | Sight; Handsome; Lord Krishna; When the Moon becomes visible |
Dayanidhi | A treasure house of mercy |
Devakinandan | Name of Lord Krishna |
Devarajalu | King of Gods; Buddha |
Dhrupad | A king; Firm footed |
Dvaraka-Nayakaya | Lord Krishna, Lord of Dwaraka |
Elumalai | Lord Venkateswara; Lord of seven hills |
Gadin | Lord Krishna; One who is armed with a club; One who wields the mace |
Gaousik | Lord Buddha; A patronymic of Vishvamitra; An epithet of Shiva; Love; Passion; An epithet of Indra |
Gautam | Lord Buddha; Remover of darkness; Full of life; One of the seven Rishis; One who enlightens |
Gautham | Lord Buddha; Remover of darkness; Name of Buddha; One of the seven Rishis |
100 Names Inspired by Lord Krishna
Name | Meaning |
Ghanshyam | Lord Krishna; Black cloud |
Girdhari | Lord Krishna, One who holds mountain (Krishna) |
Giridhar | Lord Krishna, One who holds mountain (Krishna) |
Girivar | Lord Krishna, One who holds govardhana Giri mountain in his hand |
Gitamrita Mahodadhi | An ocean containing nectar of Gita |
Gogula | Lord Krishna; The Lord of serpents |
Gopal | Cowherd, Another name of Lord Krishna |
Gopesh | Lord Krishna, King of Gopis |
Gotam | Lord Buddha; Remover of darkness; Full of life; One of the seven Rishis; One who enlightens |
Govind | Cowherd, Lord Krishna |
Govinda | Lord Krishna; Gaom+vindati; One who has knowledge of sense and is the illuminator of senses can also be translated as one who makes cowherd boys Happy |
Gowtham | Lord Buddha; Remover of darkness; Name of Buddha; One of the seven Rishis |
Gulzarilal | Name of Lord Krishna |
Harekrishna | Lord Krishna; Everything that exists |
Haresh | Lord Shiva, Shiva, Lord Har |
Hari | The Sun; Man; Green; Light; Moon; Another name for Indra; Brahma Vishnu and Shiva |
145 Unique Baby Boy Names Inspired by Lord Krishna
Name | Meaning |
Harigopal | Lord Krishna, Lord who is a cowherd |
Harihar | Lord Vishnu and Lord Shiva together |
Hemnath | Gold or Lord Buddha; Early winter |
Ilapataye | Lord of the earth |
Jagadbandu | Lord Krishna; Friend; Relative of the whole world |
Jagadguru | Preceptor of the universe |
Jagannatha | King of the universe |
Jagmohan | One who attracts the world |
Janardhana | Lord Krishna; One who helps people; Liberator from the cycle of birth and death |
Jayi | Victorious |
Jograj | Lord Krishna; Lord of ascetics |
Kanaiya | Lord Krishna; Adolescent |
Kanha | Young; Lord Krishna |
Kanhaiya | Lord Krishna; Adolescent |
Kanhaiyalal | Lord Krishna, The beloved adolescent |
Kanjalochana | Lotus eyed God |
Kannan | Another name of Lord krishna |
Kanu | Lord Krishna; Kanu means handsome |
111 Amazing Names of Lord Krishna for Your Baby Boy
Name | Meaning |
Khee | Lord venkateswara |
Kishan | Lord Krishna; Black; Dark-skinned |
Kishore | A young boy; Lord Krishna; Youth; Youthful; The Sun |
Kondasamy | Lord venkateswara |
Kriday | Lord Krishna |
Krish | Nickname of names beginning with – Kris; Short form of Lord Krishna |
Krishna | Lord Krishna; Name of the river |
Krishnachandra | Lord Krishna; The Black Moon; The name of a king |
Krishnadeva | Lord Krishna; The dark-skinned God |
Krishnakanta | Beloved of Krishna |
Krishnala | Lord Krishna; Sanskrit meaning as black or dark |
Krishnamurari | Lord Krishna, The only one who plays a sweet flute, The one who attracts everyone’s heart by playing his flute |
Krishnamurthy | Lord Krishna, Manifestation of the God Krishna |
Krishnendu | Lord Krishna; Prince of Earth |
Kunjabihari | Lord Krishna; Enjoyer of lakes |
Final Words
Names are not only a combination of letters but also love of the parents for their child. Therefore if you are Lord Krishna’s bhakt then you would definitely like our suggestion of names.
Here we have given you the possible list of all the beautiful names which you can name your child.
We have deeply thought before giving the suggestions of the above given names. Therefore you can seek the opinion of your friends and family before finalising the names.