Krishna is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #1983 in 2016 with 73 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2007 with 85 births ranking #1751. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 135.5%. In 2016, approximately 1 in every 25,989 boys born was named Krishna. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.