Agam: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

Rank 2025

#3,315

among boys · ↑140 vs 2024

Babies in 2025

named Agam · +7% vs 2024

How common

1 in 48,802

boys born in 2025

Peak year

2016

49 babies

All-time total

618

#8,307 all-time among boys

First recorded

2004

in Social Security records

Agam popularity over time

618 babies have been named Agam since 2004, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure

Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras

BoysGirls

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Boys	Total	Per year	Change	Best rank
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2000s	41	52	93	9	–	#6,234
2010s	69	212	281	28	+202%	#2,783
2020s (to 2025)	50	194	244	41	+45%	#3,315

Where Agam is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 boys (damped so it flattens over time), converted to babies at today's birth totals. The implied rank places that projection in the 2025 field. A projection, not a promise: real trends bend.

Year	Projected babies	Per 1,000 boys	Implied rank
2026	36	0.02	outside top 500
2027	36	0.02	outside top 500
2028	37	0.02	outside top 500
2029	38	0.02	outside top 500
2030	38	0.02	outside top 500

The story of Agam

Agam is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #3,315 in 2025 with 35 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 2004, 618 American babies have been named Agam, about 74% boys and 26% girls, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 2016, when 49 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2010s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Agam stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Agam?

The median living Agam is about 7 years old; half are between 3 and 12. An estimated 600 people named Agam are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Agam year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Girls	Girls rank	Boys	Boys rank
2025	12	#8,376	35	#3,315
2024	11	#8,955	33	#3,455
2023	7	#12,225	29	#3,802
2022	5	#15,369	32	#3,536
2021	9	#10,308	34	#3,364
2020	6	#13,496	31	#3,498
2019	7	#12,486	33	#3,428
2018	6	#13,843	27	#3,892
2017	7	#12,753	34	#3,314
2016	6	#14,392	43	#2,783
2015	8	#11,869	18	#5,063
2014	8	#11,960	12	#6,640
2013	5	#16,620	13	#6,251
2012	–	–	14	#6,007
2011	13	#8,635	12	#6,583
2010	9	#11,274	6	#10,796
2009	9	#11,482	10	#7,705
2008	5	#17,579	7	#9,888
2007	9	#11,652	10	#7,606
2006	13	#8,720	6	#10,697
2005	5	#16,532	12	#6,234
2004	–	–	7	#8,950
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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Agam, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Agam?

The median living Agam is about 7 years old. Half of all living Agams are between 3 and 12 years old.

How many people named Agam are alive today?

An estimated 600 people named Agam are alive in the United States, based on 618 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Agam in 2025?

Agam ranked #3,315 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 35 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Agam?

618 babies have been named Agam in the United States since 2004, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Agam most popular?

Agam peaked in 2016, when 49 newborns received the name.

Is Agam a boy or girl name?

Agam is used for both: about 26% of babies named Agam have been girls and 74% boys.

Is the name Agam rising or falling?

Agam is on the rise, noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

Will Agam become more popular?

Agam is trending upward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 38 boys named Agam in 2030, which would rank outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

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