unisex name · in the US
Agam
AH-gum
- Gender Unisex (US)
- Syllables 2
- Letters 4
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 1,670
Canada
#386
2024 births
Agam is a unisex name in the United States, with 2 syllables. It is given to both girls and boys — about 13% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2025 it was given to 47 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Peaked in Canada in 2020, when 107 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade in Canada.
- Today about 1 in 3,318 babies in Canada is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 2006.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Agam Over Time
Births per decade in Canada, 2000s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2024.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 28 |
| 2010s | 362 |
| 2020s (to 2024) | 444 |
How Popular Is Agam?
In 2024, Agam was given to 92 babies in Canada, ranking #386 that year. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Agam Is Used
Figures for Canada leave out any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Agam
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Agam Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Agam over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Boys' or Girls' Name?
Agam is used differently depending on where you are. Each figure is the share of babies given the name who were girls, over the last ten years of that country's records.
- Canada Boys' 4% girls · 743 babies
- United States Both 19% girls · 407 babies
- England & Wales Boys' 5% girls · 191 babies
How to Say Agam
- Pronunciation AH-gum
Sibling Names for Agam
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Agam — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Agam
How popular is the name Agam?
In 2024, Agam was given to 92 babies in Canada, ranking #386 that year. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Agam a girl's or a boy's name?
Agam is used for both girls and boys. About 13% of recorded births with this name are girls.
How many syllables are in Agam?
Agam has 2 syllables.
When was Agam most popular?
Agam peaked in 2020, when 107 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Agam a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Agam currently ranks #386 in Canada. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.