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Agam

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Updated 7 months ago

Meaning

"Lake; Arrival"

Agam appears in Hebrew and Indian contexts, with meanings varying by tradition, including lake in Hebrew and conceptual arrival in Sanskrit usage.

Themes:unisexhebrewindianshort
BiblicalNatureNaturalUniqueRare

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This name has been verified against authoritative sources including SSA data, etymology databases, and cultural naming traditions.

Popularity History of Agam

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#3513Ranked nationally
SSA did not record this spelling in the national rankings for the available chart years. Names used fewer than 5 times in a year are omitted from the dataset.

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Agam did not appear in the national SSA rankings for 2024.

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Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Agam Nicknames

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Baby Name Lists That Include Agam

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Agam mean?
Agam means "Lake; Arrival". Agam appears in Hebrew and Indian contexts, with meanings varying by tradition, including lake in Hebrew and conceptual
What is the origin of Agam?
Agam is of Hebrew origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Agam?
According to the latest SSA data, Agam is currently ranked #3513 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Agam a boy name?
Agam is traditionally a boy name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Agam?
Popular nicknames for Agam include agam, agay, agamy, agamo, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Agam?
There are many names similar to Agam in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginHebrew, Sanskrit
Syllables2
Length4 letters
US Rank#3513
Trend→ Stable
Starts withA

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