What origin is the name Kishora?

Kishora comes from Sanskrit naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

What are good sister names for Kishora?

Names from the same Sanskrit tradition pair naturally with Kishora — for example Maya, Veda, Divya. You can browse more on our Sanskrit names page.

What is the rashi of the name Kishora?

Kishora starts with the syllable “Ki” (की), which traditionally belongs to Mrigashira nakshatra, pada 4, in Mithun rashi (Gemini). This is based on the English spelling; the Hindi spelling decides the exact syllable.

Kishora

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Kishora

Kishora

Boy

Sanskrit

3 syllables

Kishora is a Sanskrit boy's name meaning "Youth, young man".

The meaning of Kishora is "Youth, young man" — a boy name of Sanskrit origin. It has 3 syllables.

Origin: Sanskrit
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 3

Last updated 22 October 2026.

Meaning

Youth, young man

Popularity

No birth-record data (source: not in US birth records; popularity in India is not tracked)

Quick answers about Kishora

What does Kishora mean?

Kishora is a boy name of Sanskrit origin meaning "Youth, young man".

How popular is Kishora?

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Sister names that go with Kishora

Maya Veda Divya Ahana Uma Nidhi

Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

Starting syllable: Ki (की)
Rashi: Mithun (Gemini)
Nakshatra: Mrigashira, pada 4
Name number: 3

By tradition, names starting with “Ki” suit babies born in Mrigashira nakshatra (pada 4), which falls in Mithun rashi. This is read from the English spelling; the Hindi spelling decides the exact syllable. The name number uses Chaldean numerology.