UK boy's name
Agamjit
Victorious and unconquerable, a name of Sanskrit origin.
For 2026, the newest official UK baby-name figures on this page are from 2018. That release is the current official benchmark rather than a forecast.
Agamjit is a boy's name in the UK records. People looking for Agamjit popularity in 2026 should use the latest official release, which is 2018 in this profile. In that release it ranked #4749, with 3 babies registered with the name. Its strongest year in the published records was 2018, with 3 births.
This profile covers 3 England and Wales registrations across 1 recorded years from 2018 to 2018. The figures come from ONS England and Wales, so the page is a view of published baby-name registrations rather than a forecast or a live count of people using the name today.
Agamjit is at its recorded peak in the England and Wales series.
We estimate that about 3 living people in the UK are called Agamjit. This uses published birth registrations from England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland, then applies ONS national life tables to estimate how many are likely still alive. It does not forecast extra births for 2019 or 2026.
Key insights
- • Agamjit ranked #4749 for boys in England and Wales in 2018, with 3 registrations.
- • The name peaked in 2018, when 3 boys were registered as Agamjit.
- • About 3 living people in the UK are estimated to have Agamjit as a first name, after adjusting past birth registrations with ONS life tables.
Latest rank (E&W)
#4749
2018
Births in 2018
3
Latest year
Peak year
2018
3 births
Estimated living
3
2026
Meaning
What does Agamjit mean?
The name Agamjit has its roots in the Punjabi language, which is primarily spoken in the Indian state of Punjab and the Pakistani province of Punjab. It is a compound name derived from the Sanskrit words "agam" meaning "infinite" or "eternal" and "jit" meaning "victory" or "conquest." The name can be interpreted to mean "one who has conquered the infinite" or "eternal victor."
In Sikhism, one of the major religions in Punjab, the name Agamjit holds spiritual significance. It is believed that individuals with this name possess a strong connection to the divine and are blessed with wisdom, courage, and resilience. The name is often associated with the teachings of the Sikh Gurus, who emphasized the importance of spiritual growth and overcoming limitations.
The earliest known references to the name Agamjit can be traced back to the 17th century, during the reign of the sixth Sikh Guru, Guru Hargobind Sahib. Historical records mention Agamjit Singh, a prominent warrior and general in the Sikh army, who played a crucial role in defending the Sikh community against oppressive forces.
Throughout history, several notable individuals have borne the name Agamjit. One of the most famous was Agamjit Singh Sahota (1909-1985), a renowned Punjabi writer and poet who made significant contributions to the literature of the region. His works explored themes of social justice, human rights, and the struggles of the common people.
Another prominent figure was Agamjit Singh Ghotra (1931-2021), an Indian politician and former member of the Lok Sabha, the lower house of the Indian Parliament. He was known for his advocacy for farmers' rights and his efforts to promote rural development in Punjab.
Agamjit Kaur (1938-2021) was a revered Punjabi folk singer and actress, renowned for her powerful voice and her ability to captivate audiences with her emotional renditions of traditional folk songs. She received numerous awards and accolades for her contributions to preserving and promoting Punjabi culture.
In the field of sports, Agamjit Singh (born 1985) is a former Indian cricketer who played domestic cricket for Punjab. He was known for his all-round abilities as a right-handed batsman and a right-arm off-break bowler.
Agamjit Kaur (born 1991) is a contemporary Punjabi actress and model who has appeared in several Punjabi films and television shows. She is recognized for her talent and her efforts in promoting body positivity and self-acceptance in the entertainment industry.
Sourced from namecensus.com.
Decades
Agamjit by decade
Decade totals smooth out the yearly jumps and make it easier to see whether Agamjit was a short-lived spike or a name that stayed in regular use. Average rank is calculated only from years where a published rank exists.
| Decade | Average rank | Total births | Years covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | #4749 | 3 | 1 |
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FAQ
Agamjit: questions and answers
How popular is the name Agamjit in the UK right now?
In 2018, Agamjit was ranked #4749 for boys in England and Wales, with 3 births registered.
When was Agamjit most popular?
The peak year on record was 2018, with 3 babies registered as Agamjit in England and Wales.
What is the meaning and origin of Agamjit?
Victorious and unconquerable, a name of Sanskrit origin.
How many people are called Agamjit in the UK?
A total of 3 babies have been registered as Agamjit across the 1 years of ONS England & Wales records shown here.
Which records is this page based on?
The England and Wales timeline uses ONS baby-name records. Scotland figures come from NRS and Northern Ireland figures come from NISRA. Counts are registrations in published baby-name files. The living estimate uses those birth registrations with ONS national life tables.