Nepali boy name
Agastya name meaning
अगस्त्य
Say it: a-GAST-ya/ʌgʌstja/
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Syllables
- 3
- Popularity
- #1,817
Meaning of Agastya
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Agastya at a glance
| Name | Agastya |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | अगस्त्य also अगस्त्या, अगसत्य |
| Gender | Used mostly for boys |
| Linguistic origin | Sanskrit |
| Commonly used in | Hindu tradition |
| Starts with | A · अ |
| Length | 7 letters · 3 syllables · 3 akshar |
| Popularity | #1,817 among boy names (2 people in our sample) |
♂ Boys 100%Girls 0% ♀
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s community, religion or caste.
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Agastya in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐀𑐐𑐳𑑂𑐟𑑂𑐫 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒁𑒑𑒮𑓂𑒞𑓂𑒨 |
| Bengali | অগস্ত্য |
| Gujarati | અગસ્ત્ય |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀅𑀕𑀲𑁆𑀢𑁆𑀬 |
| IAST romanization | agasty |
FAQ about the name Agastya
What is the meaning of Agastya?
Agastya means: Name of a great Vedic sage. (नेपालीमा: अगस्त्य ऋषि)
Is Agastya a boy or girl name?
Used mostly for boys.
How do you write Agastya in Nepali?
Agastya is written अगस्त्य in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written अगस्त्या or अगसत्य.
How do you pronounce Agastya?
Agastya is pronounced a-GAST-ya (IPA: /ʌgʌstja/).
What is the origin of the name Agastya?
Agastya is of Sanskrit origin.
How popular is the name Agastya?
Agastya ranks #1817 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.