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Agastya

Agastya is a Sanskrit name meaning 'one who is worthy of respect' or 'mountain,' derived from ancient Indian mythology. The name is associated with the sage Agastya, known for his wisdom and contributions to Vedic texts. It conveys strength, intelligence, and an admirable character, evoking images of a person who is both dignified and inspiring.

Key Stats

Total births1,608
GenderMale (62% / 38%)
Peak year2025
Peak generationGen A
First recorded2007
Most recent2025
Syllables4
OriginIndian
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

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Name Traits & Attributes

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Top States

CA — 31%NJ — 24%TX — 22%IL — 13%WA — 11%

Notable People

Agastya (Sage in Hindu mythology) · Agastya Sen (Indian politician) · Agastya B (Indian musician)

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