👦 Agastya — Name Meaning & Origin

Agastya

“Name of a great sage”

Gender👦 Boy
OriginSanskrit
ReligionHindu
Used inIndia
RashiMesh (Aries)
NakshatraKrittika (pada 1) · syllable “A”
Numerology2 — gentle, caring and a peacemaker
Letters7 · starts with A
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Frequently asked questions

What is the meaning of the name Agastya?

Agastya means "Name of a great sage" (Sanskrit origin).

Is Agastya a boy or girl name?

Agastya is a boy's name.

Which religion is the name Agastya from?

Agastya is used as a Hindu name in India.

What is the rashi of the name Agastya?

By its first syllable "A", Agastya belongs to Mesh (Aries) rashi and Krittika nakshatra (pada 1), following the traditional Namakshar system.

What is the lucky number for Agastya?

In Pythagorean numerology the name Agastya adds up to 2, linked with being gentle, caring and a peacemaker.

Name meanings come from the name's language of origin; many names carry more than one meaning in different languages and communities. Rashi and nakshatra follow the traditional first-syllable (Namakshar) method — for an exact rashi use the baby's birth chart.

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