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Agamjot

AH-guhm-joht · Light of the unmanifest or divine light; a Sikh name referring to the eternal light of God.

2025 rank (boys)
#12,008
Babies named in 2025
5
Peak popularity
2024
2025 frequency
1 in 341,615 boys
Usually for
Boys
Trend
Holding steady

Holding steady, #12,008 for boys today.

Popularity of Agamjot since 2009

Babies named Agamjot per year in U.S. Social Security records.

591420102020Most births 2024Boys
Data table (by decade)
DecadeBoys
2000s6
2010s54
2020s56

Meaning & origin

Agamjot is a modern Sikh name that first appeared in U.S. records in 2009. It reached its peak rank of 12,008 in 2024, with approximately 1 in 341,615 male births receiving the name. The name has remained stable in usage over the past decade, reflecting its continued but niche appeal within Sikh-American communities. Although no top states were recorded, it is likely more common in states with larger Sikh populations, such as California and New Jersey. The name's spiritual meaning and connection to Sikh theology make it a meaningful choice for families wishing to honor their faith.

Agamjot is a Sikh name derived from the Sanskrit words 'agam' (unmanifest, unknowable) and 'jyot' (light, flame). It refers to the divine light of God that is beyond human comprehension. The name is often used in Sikh families and carries spiritual significance, reflecting the concept of divine illumination found in Sikh theology.

Nicknames & variants

Nicknames: Agam, Jot

Variants: Agamjyot

Sibling names for Agamjot

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Questions parents ask

What does the name Agamjot mean?
Agamjot means 'light of the unmanifest' or 'divine light,' representing the eternal light of God in Sikh tradition.
How popular is the name Agamjot?
Agamjot is a rare name. In 2024, it ranked 12,008 in the U.S., given to about 1 in 341,615 newborns that year.
Is Agamjot a boy's name?
Yes, Agamjot is primarily used as a boy's name.