NAME PROFILE
Osama
Derived from the Sanskrit word Krishna meaning 'black' or 'dark-skinned,' this name carries a spiritual and magnetic essence. Individuals with this name are often seen as charismatic leaders who possess a natural joy and a profound ability to inspire love and harmony in those around them.
Key Stats
| Total births | 979 |
| Gender | Male (20% / 80%) |
| Peak year | 1999 |
| Peak generation | Gen Z |
| First recorded | 1984 |
| Most recent | 2001 |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
CA — 30%NY — 30%TX — 17%NJ — 13%IL — 10%
Notable People
Kishan Shrikanth (Film Director) · Kishan Reddy (Politician) · Kishan Singh (Explorer and Cartographer) · Kishan Maharaj (Classical Tabla Virtuoso) · Kishan Lal (Olympic Field Hockey Captain)
Nicknames & Diminutives
KishKishiShan
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