Lord Krishna and his leelas have deep ties woven into our culture since time immemorial. He is celebrated as the eighth incarnation of God Vishnu, with his pearls of wisdom in Bhagvat Gita still resonating with thousands of people in the journey of life. Inspired by this blue skinned supreme God, here we have collected for you a list of beautiful Lord Krishna names for your little one.
Lord Krishna Baby Boy Names
Abhijeet | The Victorious |
Abhyankar | The giver of fearlessness |
Adidev | The Supreme God |
Aditya | Son of Aditi |
Aariv | King of Wisdom and Justice |
Adwait | Unique |
Ajay | Undefeated |
Anadih | The origin |
Anantajit | The victor of infinity, The ever victorious Lord |
Anirudh | Unrestrained/ Unstoppable |
Anish | Good Company |
Arijit | Conqueror of enemies |
Ariv | King of Justice and Wisdom |
Asuman | Lord of Breath |
Aswadh | Tree of knowledge |
Avyukt | Clear as crystal |
Banke | It refers to Lord Krishna. |
BalaBhadra | Brother of Balram |
Balagopal | Baby Krishna |
Balakrishna | Baby Krishna |
Balmukund | Young Krishna |
Banwari | This name refers to Lord Krishna as it means ‘the one who lives in Vrindavan’. |
Balamurali | Young Krishna Holding Flute |
Balarama | Brother of Lord Krishna |
Baleshwara | Lord Krishna |
Bali | Mighty Warrior |
Bhaktavatsara | One who uplifts his devotees |
Brij | Strength |
Chaitanya | The spirit |
Darsh | Handsome |
Dayanidhi | A treasure house of Mercy |
Devaki Nandan | Son of Mother Devaki |
Devesh | Lord of the Lords |
Ghanashyam | Solid dark |
Dhrupad | Lord Krishna |
Dwaraka | Kingdom of Lord Krishna |
Dwarakdeesh | Ruler of Dwaraka |
Eknath | poet |
Gokul | The place where Lord Krishna grew |
Gadin | one who is armed with a club which refers to Lord Krishna |
Girdhari | This means ‘The lifter of Govardhan Hill’. |
Gopal | Protector of Cows |
Gopan | Protector of Cows |
Gopi | Protector of Cows |
Gopinatha | Lord of Gopis |
Govind | One who herds cows |
Govinda | One who cares for cows |
Harekrishna | Everything is Krishna |
Hari | One who belongs to God |
Harish | One who does everything according to God’s wish |
Hrishikesh | One who controls the senses |
Ishna | Lord Krishna |
Jaikrishna | The victory of Lord Krishna |
Janav | Protector of Men |
Jaspaal | Another name for Lord Krishna |
Jayani | conqueror |
Jayantha | Conqueror of enemies |
Kahn | Priest |
Kanu | Supreme God |
Kalia | Beauty |
Kanaiya | Adolescent |
Kanha | Fashion |
Kannan | Lord Krishna |
Keshav | One with long black locks |
Kunjabihari | One who enjoys the lakes |
Krishnamurthy | The manifestation of Lord Krishna |
Keshava | One with long black locks |
Kian | King |
Kishan | Dark Skinned |
Kishore | Young Boy/ Youth |
Kunal | Lord Krishna |
Kundan | Pure and Beautiful Diamond |
Madan | Lord of Love |
Madhav | As sweet as honey |
Madhusudan | Slayer of the Madhu Demon |
Makesh | Lord of sacrifice |
Mayin | Lord of Maya |
Mayur | God with peacock feathered crown |
Mohin | Glamorous |
Mukunda | One who gives liberation |
Murara | Enemy of the Demon Mura |
Murari | One who holds a flute |
Nandakumara | Son of Nanda |
Nandalal | Beloved son of Nanda |
Nathan | Gift of God |
Navanitachora | Butter stealer |
Neeraj | Lotus |
Nilesh | Moon |
Nimay | Half |
Niranjan | Unblemished God |
Nitish | True warrior |
Onish | lord of the mind |
Parthasarathi | Charioteer of Arjuna |
Radhesh | Lover of Radha |
Rukminesh | ‘consort of Rukmini’ which is Lord Krishna |
Rashad | ‘integrity of conduct’, ‘thinker’, and ‘maturity’ |
Rayaan | The gate to paradise |
Rishikesh | lord of Senses |
Sanatan | The Eternal One |
Saket | Lord Krishna |
Shrigopal | The protector of the earth |
Sham | Strongest person |
Shyam Sundar | Black and Beautiful |
Shyamal | Dark Blue |
Suri | Sun |
Trivesh | the one who knows all the three Vedas |
Vamsi | A raaga |
Vamsidhar | Bearer of flute |
Vasoo | Ray of light |
Vasudev | Son of Vasudeva |
Vihari | supreme enjoyer |
Vasumat | Wealthy |
Vedhamohan | Lord Krishna |
Vihas | Great smile |
Vishwakarma | Creator of Universe |
Vanamalin | ‘the one who is wearing a garland’. |
Vrisa | Cow |
Viaansh | ‘full of life’ or ‘part of Lord Krishna’ |
Yadav | Descendant of Yadu |
Yajnarup | one who is as pure like Yajna |
Yadhunandana | Descendant of Yadu |
Yogeshwar | Lord of the Yogis |
Lord Krishna Baby Girl Names
Anuvrinda | Krishna’s Queen |
Aarvi | peace, or the one who makes peace |
Prisha | God’s Gift |
Kayra | Peaceful |
Bansi | The Flute of Lord Krishna |
Bansri | The Flute of Lord Krishna |
Cyamala | Dark skinned |
Darshi | Moonlight |
Dhyuti | Full of splendour |
Demira | devotee of Krishna |
Devagi | Mother of Lord Krishna |
Devaki | Mother of Lord Krishna |
Devika | Goddess of All |
Devki | Mother of Lord Krishna |
Gokul | The place where Lord Krishna was brought up |
Gokuli | From the place of Lord Krishna |
Gopi | A girl who loves cows |
Jasodha | Mother of Lord Krishna |
Kanna | Lord Krishna |
Kanupriya | ‘Beloved of Krishna’ |
Kanni | Lord Krishna |
Keshavi | the one with dark black locks |
Krisanya | A devotee of Lord Krishna |
Krisha | Lord Krishna |
Krishan | Lord Krishna |
Krishna Priya | Favorite of Lord Krishna |
Krishvika | Lord Krishna |
Krisi | Lord Krishna |
Krsihva | Lord Krishna and Lord Shiva |
Madhavi | Sweet honey |
Manmohini | Enticer |
Mathana | Lord Krishna |
Mathura | Birthplace of Lord Krishna |
Meera | Saintly woman |
Meera Kumari | A devotee of Lord Krishna |
Minisha | A devotee of Lord Krishna |
Mira | A devotee of Lord Krishna |
Mishali | A devotee of Lord Krishna |
Mohana | Attractive beauty |
Mohi | Pleasing |
Monisha | Wisdom |
Mukunda | Lord Krishna |
Nandana | Lord Krishna |
Radha | Lover of Lord Krishna |
Radhamani | Beloved of Lord Krishna |
Radhika | Lover of Lord Krishna |
Ragavi | One who sings raagas |
Ramani | The beauty of the Lord |
Rathai | Wife of Lord Krishna |
Rukmini | Consort of Lord Krishna |
Souri | ‘Brave’ and ‘Lord Krishnaa |
Sachika | The Flute of Lord Krishna |
Sanwariya | Satisfaction |
Shyama | The Dark One |
Shyamala | Dusky |
Susila | Wife of Lord Krishna |
Vamsee | Flute of Lord Krishna |
Vamsi | The Flute of Lord Krishna |
Vyjayanthi | The garland of Lord Krishna |
Yasoda | Fame |
Yogni | Lord Krishna |