Kripa
KRIH-pah
Kripa is a girl’s name of Hindi origin, meaning “A Hindi name meaning 'grace', 'mercy', or 'compassion.'”. It currently ranks #11635 in the US, and peaked in popularity in 2006.
What Kripa Means
“A Hindi name meaning 'grace', 'mercy', or 'compassion.'”
The Story of Kripa
This name carries the profound beauty of compassion, a gentle grace offered to the world.
Kripa is a Hindi name with deep spiritual roots, directly translating to 'grace,' 'mercy,' or 'compassion.' It originates from Sanskrit, a language rich with philosophical and devotional concepts, signifying a fundamental quality of kindness and benevolence.
You can envision your daughter embodying Kripa's core meaning. This name suggests a child with a kind and gentle heart, always showing care and compassion. It is a name for your child if you hope she will be a source of comfort and understanding for others.
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Personality Traits
Peak Year
#14 in 2006
Total Births
151
First Recorded
1995
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