UK boy's name
Agamvir
A masculine Indian name meaning "fearless warrior" or "brave hero".
For 2026, the newest official UK baby-name figures on this page are from 2024. That release is the current official benchmark rather than a forecast.
Agamvir is a boy's name in the UK records. People looking for Agamvir popularity in 2026 should use the latest official release, which is 2024 in this profile. In that release it ranked #3254, with 6 babies registered with the name. Its strongest year in the published records was 2022, with 6 births.
This profile covers 20 England and Wales registrations across 4 recorded years from 2019 to 2024. 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.
The latest count is about 100% of the recorded peak, which gives a quick read on how the name has moved since its high point.
We estimate that about 20 living people in the UK are called Agamvir. 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 2025 or 2026.
Key insights
- • Agamvir ranked #3254 for boys in England and Wales in 2024, with 6 registrations.
- • The name peaked in 2022, when 6 boys were registered as Agamvir.
- • About 20 living people in the UK are estimated to have Agamvir as a first name, after adjusting past birth registrations with ONS life tables.
Latest rank (E&W)
#3254
2024
Births in 2024
6
Latest year
Peak year
2022
6 births
Estimated living
20
2026
Meaning
What does Agamvir mean?
The name Agamvir originates from the Sanskrit language, an ancient Indo-Aryan language that served as the root for many modern Indo-European languages. It is a compound word formed by combining "agam," meaning "unblemished" or "pure," and "vir," meaning "brave" or "heroic." The name likely emerged in ancient India during the Vedic period, which spanned from around 1500 BCE to 500 BCE.
Agamvir was a name often given to male children, symbolizing the wish for them to grow up to be pure, valiant, and courageous individuals. The name's roots can be traced back to the Vedas, the oldest Hindu scriptures, where the concepts of purity and bravery were highly revered.
One of the earliest recorded mentions of the name Agamvir can be found in the Mahabharata, an ancient Indian epic composed around the 8th century BCE. In this epic, Agamvir was the name of a warrior who fought alongside the Pandavas in the great battle of Kurukshetra.
Throughout history, several notable individuals have borne the name Agamvir. One of the most famous was Agamvir Singh (1670-1704), a Sikh warrior and martyr who played a significant role in the defense of the Anandpur Sahib fortress during the conflict between the Sikhs and the Mughal Empire.
Another notable figure was Agamvir Chakravarti (1888-1981), an Indian freedom fighter and journalist who actively participated in the Indian independence movement against British colonial rule. He was imprisoned multiple times for his revolutionary activities.
In the realm of literature, Agamvir Ghosh (1909-1963) was a renowned Bengali poet, novelist, and essayist. His works, including the novel "Shekh Chilli," explored themes of social injustice and the plight of the underprivileged.
The name Agamvir has also been associated with spiritual figures, such as Agamvir Paramhans (1928-2015), a Hindu spiritual leader and founder of the Agamvir Dhyan Mission, an organization dedicated to promoting meditation and spiritual practices.
Agamvir Maan (1922-1989) was a celebrated Punjabi folk singer and poet, known for his contributions to the rich cultural heritage of Punjab. His compositions often celebrated the valor and resilience of the Punjabi people.
These are just a few examples of individuals who have carried the name Agamvir throughout history, each leaving their mark in various fields, from warfare and politics to literature and spirituality.
Sourced from namecensus.com.
Popularity
Agamvir over time
The chart below shows babies named Agamvir registered in England and Wales in the years where the name appears in the published records, from 2019 to 2024. Empty years are left out so rare names are not stretched across long periods where the published files do not show any registrations.
For Agamvir, the clearest high point is 2022. The latest England and Wales figure is 6 births in 2024, compared with 6 at the peak.
Babies born per year
Decades
Agamvir by decade
Decade totals smooth out the yearly jumps and make it easier to see whether Agamvir 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | #3470 | 16 | 3 |
| 2010s | #3937 | 4 | 1 |
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FAQ
Agamvir: questions and answers
How popular is the name Agamvir in the UK right now?
In 2024, Agamvir was ranked #3254 for boys in England and Wales, with 6 births registered.
When was Agamvir most popular?
The peak year on record was 2022, with 6 babies registered as Agamvir in England and Wales.
What is the meaning and origin of Agamvir?
A masculine Indian name meaning "fearless warrior" or "brave hero".
How many people are called Agamvir in the UK?
A total of 20 babies have been registered as Agamvir across the 4 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.