Agastya: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

Meaning
One who halts mountains
Origin
Sanskrit
Gender
Boy
Pronunciation
uh-GUS-tyuh

Agastya is a Sanskrit boy's name meaning “one who halts mountains”. It appears in our list of 200+ Hindu Baby Boy Names — Sacred, Strong, and Steeped in Tradition.

Meaning & Origin of Agastya

Meaning: One who halts mountains.

Origin: Sanskrit.

Source: Wikipedia, Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Agastya

uh-GUS-tyuhIPA /əˈɡʌs.tjə/

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