Krishang
Krishang is a Hindu boy name of Sanskrit origin, meaning “Slender; or part of Krishna”.
| Meaning | Slender; or part of Krishna |
|---|---|
| Gender | Boy |
| Origin | Sanskrit |
| Written as | कृशांग |
| Pronunciation | krish-AANG |
| Tradition | Hindu |
| Used in | India |
Meaning and origin of Krishang
Krishang is a modern Indian name explained in two ways. Read as krisha plus anga, body, it means slender-bodied, a classical Sanskrit adjective; read as Krishna plus ansh or anga, it is taken as 'part of Krishna'. Families choosing it today usually have the Krishna sense in mind, but the literal Sanskrit compound means slender, so the meaning is open to interpretation.
Is Krishang a Hindu name?
Many Hindu parents choose Krishang for its echo of Krishna, though the name itself is not found as an epithet in scripture.
How popular is Krishang?
An uncommon modern name in India.
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Spellings and variants of Krishang
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Krishang mean?
Krishang means 'Slender; or part of Krishna'. It is of Sanskrit origin.
Is Krishang a Hindu name?
Many Hindu parents choose Krishang for its echo of Krishna, though the name itself is not found as an epithet in scripture.
How do you pronounce Krishang?
Krishang is pronounced krish-AANG.
Is Krishang a boy or girl name?
Krishang is usually a boy name.