Agra

A Greek name with cultural significance
Greek origin · Unisex name
50% boys50% girls
#1531US 2023
10Births / yr
Stable
Top 1.1%Percentile

What does Agra mean and where does it come from?

Agra is a name found across Greek cultures, with deep roots in regional naming traditions.

Cultural significance
Agra carries the heritage of Greek tradition and has been used across generations in its culture of origin.
Peak popularity
Reached #1531 in 2015 — currently #1531 in the US.
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What middle names flow best with Agra?

Agra works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Agra Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Agra Rose
Floral · soft ending
Agra Mae
Sweet · timeless
Agra Claire
French influence · crisp
Agra Jane
Literary · strong
Agra Skye
Modern · airy feel
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How popular is Agra right now?

Holding steady — currently #1531 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 20192023#1531 · Top 1.1%
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YearUS RankBirthsvs Prior Year
2023#153110stable
2022#153110stable
2021#153110stable
2020#153110stable
2019#153110
💎Agra is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.

Famous people named Agra

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Agra (Greek poet or artist)
Agra helped establish this as a name of cultural and artistic prestige in the Hellenic world.
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Agra (Greek mythological figure)
Agra carried this name in Greek mythology, connecting it to divine or heroic tradition.
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Agra (modern Greek athlete)
Agra brought this name to international sporting recognition representing Greece.
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Agra (ancient philosopher)
Agra bore this name in classical Greece, where it was associated with wisdom and learning.
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Common questions about the name Agra

What does the name Agra mean?
Agra means "A Greek name with cultural significance" — a name rooted in Greek tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Agra?
Agra is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Agra?
Agra originates from Greek tradition. Greek names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
Is Agra a common or rare name?
Agra is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Is Agra more of a girl or boy name?
Agra is a genuinely unisex name used for both boys and girls. The unisex quality makes it particularly versatile for modern families.