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At a Glance
- Meaning
- Lake, pond
- Origin
- Hebrew
- Gender
- Used for both boys and girls
- Pronunciation
- ah-GAHM
Agam (ah-GAHM) is a Hebrew name meaning "lake" or "pond." It's a short, two-syllable name with an open, steady sound, and it's one you'll rarely run into on a playground.
Meaning & Origin of Agam
Meaning: Lake, pond.
Origin: Hebrew.
How to Pronounce Agam
ah-GAHMIPA /ɑːˈɡɑːm/
Popularity of Agam
Agam ranked #2783 in 2016, its peak, with 43 babies given the name. By 2024 it had settled at #3513 with 32 babies, based on U.S. Social Security data from 2004 to 2024.
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FAQ
What does the name Agam mean?
Lake, pond.
How do you pronounce Agam?
Agam is pronounced ah-GAHM (IPA: /ɑːˈɡɑːm/).
Is Agam a popular name right now?
Agam peaked at #2783 in 2016 and is ranked #3513 as of 2024. (U.S. Social Security Administration data, 2004–2024.)
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