Lord Krishna and Lord Shiva combined
Krishiv is a modern Hindu portmanteau name that blends the names of two major deities: Krishna and Shiva. It symbolizes the union of the qualities of both gods, representing a balance of preservation and transformation. This name is particularly popular among the Indian diaspora seeking a unique but spiritually significant name.
About 209 boys were named Krishiv in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
