Krit
Krit means Accomplished, one who has done great deeds.
| Gender | boy |
| Origin | Sanskrit |
| Language | Hindi |
| Starts with | K |
Classical Sanskrit origin
कृत (kṛta): done, made, accomplished, performed.
Source: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899), a public-domain scholarly reference — not every popular name today traces to a classical dictionary entry, so this section only appears where a verified match exists.
Traditional associations
In Hindu tradition, names are sometimes chosen by the baby's rashi (moon sign) or nakshatra (birth star). This is cultural tradition, not a rule.
- Rashi: Makar
- Nakshatra: Uttara Ashadha
- More names starting with K
Names with a similar meaning
Names that share a word with “Accomplished, one who has done great deeds”. Meanings are the common reading rather than a ruling — the same name is often glossed differently by different sources.
More boys' names of Sanskrit origin
Other names under Makar rashi
- Jhanvi — River Ganga, flowing and pure
- Jahnavi — River Ganga, daughter of sage Jahnu
- Jyoti — Light, flame, radiance
- Jainam — Victorious
- Jyothi — Light, flame, brightness
- Keshav — One with beautiful long hair, name of Vishnu-Krishna
Traditional association, recorded because families use it when choosing — see all Makar names.
Where this comes from
Krit's etymology is verified against Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899). Its meaning comes from our compiled name corpus, the least-sourced dataset on this site — we say so plainly on Sources & methodology rather than implying an authority we cannot name.