Nepali boy name
Agni name meaning
अग्नि
Say it: AG-ni/ʌgni/
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Syllables
- 2
- Popularity
- #1,162
Meaning of Agni
Fire; the Vedic god of fire.
नेपालीमा: अग्नि संस्कृत शब्द हो, जसको अर्थ आगो हुन्छ। वैदिक परम्परामा अग्नि आगोका देवता हुन्।
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Agni at a glance
| Name | Agni |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | अग्नि also अग्नी, अगनी |
| Gender | Used mostly for boys in our data |
| Linguistic origin | Sanskrit |
| Commonly used in | Hindu tradition |
| Associated with | Agni |
| Starts with | A · अ |
| Length | 4 letters · 2 syllables · 2 akshar |
| Popularity | #1,162 among boy names (3 people in our sample) |
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s community, religion or caste.
Famous people named Agni
- Agni Sapkota · b. 1960
Nepali politician
Boy names with a similar meaning
- Sandeep♂सन्दीपLit lamp
- Sandip♂सन्दीपLit lamp
- Prajwal♂प्रज्वलBright, shining, blazing
- Prajwol♂प्रज्वलBright, shining, blazing
- Prajjwal♂प्रज्ज्वलBright, shining, blazing
- Yagya♂यज्ञSacrificial fire ritual
- Hom♂होमSacred fire offering, the havan ritual of Hindu worship
- Jwala♂♀ज्वालाFlame or blaze of fire
- Aatish♂आतिषFire
- Homnath♂होमनाथLord of the sacred fire offering
- Atish♂अतिशFire
- Homanath♂होमनाथLord of the sacred fire offering
Names that sound like Agni
Agni in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐀𑐐𑑂𑐣𑐶 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒁𑒑𑓂𑒢𑒱 |
| Bengali | অগ্নি |
| Gujarati | અગ્નિ |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀅𑀕𑁆𑀦𑀺 |
| IAST romanization | agni |
FAQ about the name Agni
What is the meaning of Agni?
Agni means: Fire; the Vedic god of fire. (नेपालीमा: अग्नि, आगो)
Is Agni a boy or girl name?
Used mostly for boys in our data.
How do you write Agni in Nepali?
Agni is written अग्नि in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written अग्नी or अगनी.
How do you pronounce Agni?
Agni is pronounced AG-ni (IPA: /ʌgni/).
What is the origin of the name Agni?
Agni is of Sanskrit origin.
How popular is the name Agni?
Agni ranks #1162 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.
Famous people named Agni?
Notable people named Agni include Agni Sapkota (Nepali politician).