How Many People Are Named Agastya?
An estimated 1,345 people in the United States have the first name Agastya. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 8 years old, and Agastya peaked in popularity in 2024 with 205 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Agastya as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Agastya paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Agastya is a modern name. With an average bearer age of just 8, it has gained most of its popularity in recent years.
Estimated Living Americans
1,345
About 1 in 254,836 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
8
years old
Peak Year
2024
205 births
Total Registered
1,355
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Agastya
Agastya is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 1,355 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Agastya as a male name
Ranked #1,059 in 2024
205 male births in 2024
Peak: 2024 (205 births)
Agastya: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Agastya span from the 2000s to the 2020s, covering 3 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2020s, when 735 babies were registered. Agastya remains highly popular today, with recent registration numbers near its historical peak.
Agastya by Decade
How has Agastya tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Agastya by State
Birth registrations for Agastya span all 14 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Texas, New Jersey. The lowest are in Michigan, Georgia, Pennsylvania. On average, about 56 Agastyas were registered per state.
Agastya + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Agastya as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Agastya: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Agastya?
We estimate approximately 1,345 people named Agastya are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 254,836 Americans share this first name.
Is Agastya a common name?
Agastya is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 91.8% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,355 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Agastya most popular?
Agastya reached peak popularity in 2024, when 205 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Agastya is approximately 8 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Agastya a male name?
Agastya is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Agastya Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Agastya Smith, Agastya Johnson, Agastya Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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