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Kridha
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Pronounced KRID-hah /ˈkrɪd.hɑ/Medium
Meaning: From Sanskrit krida/kridha, 'play, sport, delight, pastime'Medium
In 30 seconds: Playful and joyful: Kridha is Sanskrit for 'play, sport, delight'. Bright, lively, and warm — a name of joy.
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Origin MediumSanskrit
MeaningFrom Sanskrit krida/kridha, 'play, sport, delight, pastime'
U.S. rank (2025)#4612 ↗ Rising
2025 U.S. births30 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2025
Total births (all-time)≈ 93
Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data
U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.
SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.
History & Origin
Kridha comes from Sanskrit krida/kridha, 'play, sport, delight, pastime'. A bright, lively name across India, it celebrates joy and play.
In the U.S. it appears in South Asian families. Rare, play-and-delight at the root, and joyful.
Did you know? Kridha (krida) means 'play, sport, delight' in Sanskrit — a joyful, lively name celebrating playfulness and delight.
Overall data confidence 72%
Sanskrit references — krida — etymology
Variations
KridaKreedhaKridaa
Nicknames
Kri
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Frequently Asked
What does the name Kridha mean?
Kridha is Sanskrit for 'play, sport, delight'.
How do you pronounce Kridha?
It's said KRID-hah /ˈkrɪd.hɑ/ — two syllables, stress on the first.
Is Kridha a boy or girl name?
Kridha is a girl's name.
How popular is Kridha?
Kridha is a very rare name in the U.S.