Boy Name
Kanishk
"Great emperor; derived from ancient Sanskrit and Kushan dynasty"
Ranked #13205 for boys
About the Name Kanishk
Meaning
Great emperor; derived from ancient Sanskrit and Kushan dynasty
Origin
SanskritGender
Boy
First Letter
KBoy Rank
#13205
Kanishk is a boy name of Sanskrit origin. The name means "Great emperor; derived from ancient Sanskrit and Kushan dynasty" and Currently ranked #13205 in popularity in the United States. Browse more names starting with K or explore other Sanskrit names.
Popularity Over Time
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#49 2000
#93 2010
#34 2020
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration baby names data (public domain). Lower rank numbers indicate greater popularity.
Famous People Named Kanishk
- K( Kanishk (Kushan emperor)