Agastya vs Kabir

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Agastya

Boy #1,062 Most Popular 4 Syllables

Meaning

"born of a pot, pot-born sage"

Origin: Sanskrit

Cultural Roots

Indian Hindu South Asian Tamil

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,062
Total SSA Count
205
Syllables
4
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Agu, Agastha

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Kabir

Boy #939 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"great, mighty, powerful"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Arabic Indian Muslim Hindi South Asian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#939
Total SSA Count
245
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Kab

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Agastya Rank #1,062
Kabir Rank #939

Kabir is more popular, ranked #939 vs #1062 for Agastya.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Agastya ___

  • Agastya Dev
  • Agastya Raj
  • Agastya Neel
  • Agastya Kiran
  • Agastya Arjun

Kabir ___

  • Kabir Ali
  • Kabir Singh
  • Kabir Raj
  • Kabir James
  • Kabir Yusuf
  • Kabir Hassan

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Agastya

Arjun Kiran Priya Ananya Rohan

If you choose Kabir

Zara Amir Layla Arjun Priya

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Agastya or Kabir more popular?

Kabir is more popular, ranked #939 compared to Agastya at #1062 in the United States.

What do Agastya and Kabir mean?

Agastya means "born of a pot, pot-born sage" (Sanskrit origin). Kabir means "great, mighty, powerful" (Arabic origin).

Are Agastya and Kabir boy or girl names?

Agastya is primarily a boy name. Kabir is primarily a boy name.

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