Lord Krishna; black, dark
Krishay is a modern Indian name derived from the Sanskrit name Krishna. It typically refers to the Hindu deity Lord Krishna, symbolizing divinity, love, and the destruction of evil. The root word 'Krsh' relates to the color black or dark blue, often associated with the infinite sky or ocean.
Less common today
Krishay isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #4,652 in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).