Agni

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
"fire", "sacred fire", "flame"
Scripts(How to write)
अग्नि
अग्नि(Sanskrit, Hindi)
Popularity
Agni is not commonly used as a baby name in the Western world but is more popular in India and among Indian communities around the world. It does not rank in the top 1000 names in the United States.

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Agni Name meanings & History

"fire", "sacred fire", "flame". Means "fire" in Sanskrit. This is the name of the ancient Hindu fire god, usually depicted as red-skinned with three legs, seven arms, and two faces. Agni is commonly used as a first name for boys in India and among Indian communities, but it can also be used as a unisex name.

Zodiac Sign of Agni: Action Aries

Synonyms of Agni:

A: Aggressive,Ambitious,Assertive,Action,Angry,Argumentative

G: Goof-off,Go-getter,Gregarious,Genuine

N: Nutrition,Neat,Nitpicking,Neurosis,Nice,Nervous,Nagging

I: Involved,Indulgence,Intimate

Agni is:

  • a Classic name
  • a Natural name
  • a Serious name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name

2.) Agni (Female)

Usage:

Meanings: The name Agni is derived from the Sanskrit word 'agni', which means 'fire' or 'flame'. In Hindu mythology, Agni is the god of fire and sacrifice. The name is believed to signify purity, strength, and power.

Scripts: Αγνή(Greek)
अग्नि


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Description: The name Agni is derived from the Sanskrit word 'agni', which means 'fire' or 'flame'. In Hindu mythology, Agni is the god of fire and sacrifice. The name is believed to signify purity, strength, and power. Modern Greek form of Agnes. The name Agni is primarily used in India and among Indian communities around the world. It is a popular name choice for baby boys born into Hindu families.

3.) Agni (Male)

Usage: Hindi

Meanings: (Hindi) Religion: the Hindu fire god.


4.) Agni (Male)

Usage:

Meanings: The name Agni means "fire" or "flame".


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Description: The name Agni has its roots in Sanskrit language and Hindu mythology. In Hindu mythology, Agni is the god of fire and the messenger of the gods. The name Agni means "fire" or "flame". Possibly a diminutive of Old Norse names beginning with the element agi "awe, fear" or egg "edge of a sword" (such as Agnarr or Agmundr). In the Ynglingatal, Agni Skjálfarbondi is a legendary Swedish king, one of the Ynglingar (Swedish royal dynasty in the early Middle Ages). His wife Skjalf hanged him with his own necklace. Agni is a unique and meaningful name that is predominantly used by parents who are interested in Hindu mythology and culture or are looking for a name that reflects the element of fire.

Related Names to Agni

Some related names of Agni are Agnidev, Agnidhra, Agnimukha, Agniprava, and Agnivarna.

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