boy's name
Agastya
uh-GUST-yuh (Hindi)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 3
- Letters 7
- Popularity Top 1000 (US)
- Births on record 2,235
the United States
#933
2025 births
Agastya is a boy's name with 3 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 253 babies in the United States, ranking #933. It ranks among the top 1,000 names in the United States.
- Peaked in 2025, when 253 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 13,104 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 2002.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Agastya Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 2000s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 107 |
| 2010s | 513 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 988 |
How Popular Is Agastya?
In 2025, Agastya was given to 253 babies in the United States, ranking #933 that year. It ranks among the top 1,000 names in the United States.
Where Agastya Is Used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Agastya
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Agastya Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Agastya over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Agastya
- Hindi uh-GUST-yuh
Sibling Names for Agastya
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Agastya — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Agastya
How popular is the name Agastya?
In 2025, Agastya was given to 253 babies in the United States, ranking #933 that year. It ranks among the top 1,000 names in the United States.
Is Agastya a girl's or a boy's name?
Agastya is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Agastya?
Agastya has 3 syllables.
When was Agastya most popular?
Agastya peaked in 2025, when 253 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Agastya a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Agastya currently ranks #344 in the United States. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.