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      Meaning of the first name
      Krish

      Origin 
      Indian

      Meaning 
      Harvest

      Variations 
      Krishna, Jayakrishna, Ramakrishna

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Krish, originating from India, holds significant historical and cultural significance. Derived from the Sanskrit word krishna, meaning harvest, this name has been prominent in Indian civilization for centuries. The ancient Hindu scripture, the Bhagavad Gita, features a main protagonist named Krishna who is revered as a god in Hinduism. The name Krish, therefore, holds a strong connection to this historical figure and symbolizes abundance, fertility, and prosperity.

      Throughout history, the name Krish has been widely used in Indian society. In ancient times, it was primarily given to boys as a mark of respect for Lord Krishna and as an invocation for a plentiful harvest. It embodied the cultural values of agricultural communities and represented their reliance on the land for sustenance. In modern-day usage, the name Krish remains popular in India and among the Indian diaspora worldwide. Many parents choose this name for their sons, as it reflects a connection to their cultural roots and carries a sense of lineage and heritage. Additionally, the name Krish has gained international recognition due to its association with notable individuals in various fields such as politics, entrepreneurship, and the arts.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Krish.
      Lucas

      is the most common surname for Krish.

      Nalini

      is the most common spouse name for Krish.

      Alfred

      is the most common child name for Krish.

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