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The baby name Agrim is a Male name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced /əˈɡrɪm/ (uh-GRIM).

Agrim is Indian, Sanskrit in Origin.

Gender: Male
Syllables: 2.0
Origin: Indian, Sanskrit
Pronunciation: /əˈɡrɪm/ (uh-GRIM)

What is the meaning of the name Agrim ?

The baby name Agrim is a Male name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced /əˈɡrɪm/ (uh-GRIM).

Agrim is Indian, Sanskrit in Origin.

Agrim is a modern Indian given name with roots in Sanskrit. It derives from agra, meaning “front, foremost, summit,” plus the adjectival suffix -ima, yielding agrima - “first, chief, leading, prior.” As a personal name, Agrim conveys senses of “leader,” “ahead of the pack,” and “excellent,” carrying aspirational overtones of initiative and prominence across Hindi and other Indo‑Aryan languages.

While the underlying adjective appears in classical Sanskrit, use as a standalone given name gained momentum in late 20th‑ and 21st‑century urban India and the diaspora, where concise, virtue‑driven names are popular. Variants and related forms include Agrima (often feminine or unisex) and Agraj/Agraja (“elder brother,” from the same agra root). Nicknames like Agri are sometimes used. The name is found across Hindi, Marathi, Punjabi, and Nepali contexts, with consistent core meaning: one who stands at the front or leads.

Agrim has the following similar or variant Names

Agrim – Popularity by country

Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.

Country Gender Year Rank Born of
PT Boys 0 #380 2 7,951
HK Boys 0 #557 1 12,905
SG Boys 0 #738 2 17,960
QA Boys 0 #743 1 18,093
KW Boys 0 #806 1 18,755
United States Boys 2017 #877 9 7,410
OM Boys 0 #918 1 17,948
IN Boys 0 #988 14 16,750
SA Girls 0 #1,014 1 25,931
AE Boys 0 #1,141 3 22,615
TR 0 #1,254 1 19,440
SA Boys 0 #1,691 1 28,008

Agrim is popular in 11 countries — most recent births per country:

United States
AE
HK
IN
KW

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People also ask about Agrim

Agrim is predominantly a boy's name.
Agrim is a 2 syllable name, pronounced /əˈɡrɪm/ (uh-GRIM).
Common nicknames and spelling variations include Agrim, Agrima and Agreem.
Across languages, Agrim has these equivalents: Pratham (Sanskrit, 'first'), Nayak (Sanskrit/Hindi, 'leader'), Pioneer (English, semantic equivalent).
Somewhat — Agrim ranked #877 in United States in 2017, placing it just outside the most common names.