Keshav Forename

4,831st
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 216,596 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Keshav Forename User-submission:

The name Keshav is of Indian origin. It is associated with Lord Krishna, a revered figure in Hinduism. It means 'one who has beautiful or long hair' and holds deep religious significance for Hindus.

Keshav Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India
100%
212,3961:5,720674
Saudi Arabia-6991:44,0815,366
United States
100%
6021:602,22114,888
United Arab Emirates-5081:14,0791,482
Poland-3771:100,8682,190
Nepal-3531:80,7014,861
Qatar
100%
3221:7,3591,190
Australia-2201:62,0802,706
England
100%
2191:253,8956,840
Canada-1461:226,9418,198
South Africa
100%
1141:478,35723,235
Kuwait-951:39,8453,619
Malaysia
98%
 
791:385,44218,204
New Zealand-691:65,7403,240
Bahrain-591:22,8593,234
Trinidad and Tobago
100%
381:35,8273,585
Thailand
100%
281:2,502,35063,263
Singapore-251:251,4829,031
Guyana
100%
171:44,8984,357
Sudan-161:2,362,9363,917
Oman-151:273,9113,812
France-151:4,431,35618,897
Pakistan
100%
141:13,882,69183,133
Mauritius
100%
111:117,9803,424
Germany
100%
111:8,788,89831,109
Scotland
100%
101:535,0376,544
Cyprus
100%
91:96,7862,691
China-91:151,783,97666,907
Wales-81:386,7895,520
Iceland-71:52,2882,981
Japan-61:21,331,01046,700
South Korea-61:924,07017,138
Hong Kong-61:1,292,1216,806
Sweden
100%
51:1,971,58130,505
Bhutan
100%
51:164,9863,051
Norway
100%
51:1,026,46614,100
Nigeria-51:35,512,872242,191
Botswana-41:546,11213,807
Indonesia-41:64,490,917960,943
Kazakhstan
100%
41:4,436,71124,678
Switzerland-41:2,053,37418,217
Myanmar-41:12,987,0681,965
Russia-21:72,116,852125,484
Philippines
100%
21:53,004,738452,678
Ukraine-21:22,749,95422,291
Spain-21:23,264,98224,876
Afghanistan-21:16,311,75848,279
Zimbabwe
100%
21:7,711,90884,647
Denmark-21:2,824,74921,465
Netherlands
100%
21:8,451,04232,813
Finland
50%
 
21:2,741,59219,235
Brazil-21:107,118,077571,487
Belgium-11:11,490,04143,727
Cameroon-11:21,610,503119,836
Belize-11:354,3097,663
Taiwan-11:23,769,682193,280
Tanzania-11:52,788,31985,066
Estonia-11:1,315,3808,883
Belarus
100%
11:9,482,38420,892
Bangladesh-11:159,461,36636,167
Austria-11:8,514,20119,377
Andorra-11:82,8871,356
American Samoa-11:55,8453,376
Zambia-11:15,854,79466,637
Ireland-11:4,643,51913,375
DR Congo-11:73,827,605146,761
Fiji-11:892,3783,968
Georgia-11:3,738,46629,095
Saint Martin-11:35,746277
Iran-11:78,496,86865,150
Romania-11:20,051,97655,376
Italy-11:61,062,09083,289
Ivory Coast-11:23,075,933135,227
Kyrgyzstan
100%
11:5,973,27746,622
Liechtenstein-11:37,8561,091
Lithuania-11:2,951,8825,377
Macau-11:608,2092,350
Maldives-11:433,9035,827
Mozambique-11:27,243,3575,091

Keshav (6,432) may also be a surname.

Keshav Forename Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The name Keshav is of Indian origin. It is associated with Lord Krishna, a revered figure in Hinduism. It means 'one who has beautiful or long hair' and holds deep religious significance for Hindus.

- keshavrnair7

Keshav Forename Popularity

Phonetically Similar Names

ForenameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kaeshav9220/
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Keashav9214/
Kkeshav9210/
Keshhav929/
Keeshav927/
Kheshav926/
Kesahav926/
Keshaiv926/
Keshauv926/
Kieshav924/
Keishav922/
Kesshav922/
Keyshav922/
Gkeshav921/
Ckeshav921/
Kehshav921/
Keshavs921/
Hkeshav921/
Kesav9170,097/
Keshshav8615/
Kashav837,529/
Keshaw832,426/
Koshav83233/
Kishav83157/
Keshev83122/
Keshov83119/
Kehsav8335/
Keesav8316/
Kesahv8314/
Keasav8311/
Kessav8310/
Keshaf837/
Keisav835/
Gkesav834/
Kesaiv833/
Khesav833/
Kaesav832/
Kesasv832/
Kechav832/
Keusav831/
Kesauv831/
Kesavs831/
Kesaav831/
Kesaev831/
Kesgav831/
Kyshav831/
Kaishav77717/
Keshabh779/
Kayshav777/
Keeshaw776/
Keishaw775/
Keshowa774/
Keashaw773/
Keyshaw773/
Keshhab772/
Gkeshab771/
Kieshaw771/
Kishaiv771/
Kheshaw771/
Khashav771/
Kesavss771/
Kechavt771/
Keishaf771/
Kehshab771/
Kesshaw771/
Keshaab771/
Keshaaw771/
Keshauw771/
Kesheaf771/
Keshova771/
Keshsaw771/
Koshaev771/
Kkeshab771/
Kaeseav771/
Kishaav771/
Kesaw73806/
Kasav73717/
Kosav7361/
Kisav7341/
Kesev7327/
Kesaf7323/
Kesov7311/
Cesav732/
Qesav731/
Khashaev711/
Keshshab711/
Kashshav711/
Kashaf673,798/
Kaisav67279/
Kashev6779/
Keshow6762/
Kashov6732/
Kashaw6718/
Kishaf6715/
Kesowa6711/
Koshov677/
Kesauw676/
Kishaw676/
Khasav675/
Kesabh675/
Kedsaw674/
Kesobh674/
Keasev674/
Coshav673/
Kassav673/
Kaysav673/
Kehsaw673/
Koshaw672/
Kesova672/
Kessaf672/
Kessaw672/
Keshof672/
Keseab672/
Kehsab672/
Kesahb672/
Keasaw672/
Kishov672/
Caesav671/
Kichav671/
Kisavt671/
Khasev671/
Kesaph671/
Kesaaaaav671/
Kesaab671/
Keisab671/
Keisaf671/
Kissav671/
Kahsav671/
Kaasav671/
Koshaf671/
Kshiaf671/

Keshav Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Keshav in the Russian language
Кешавkesav-

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Keshav