Entry № 235 · Sanskrit origin

Agnija Agnija — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ AHG-nee-jah /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Sanskrit
Meaning
"Born of fire (Draupadi)"
Syllables
3
First recorded
Ancient

A name that means "born of fire (draupadi)".

Agnija is from the Sanskrit Agnijā.

Born of fire (Draupadi) — a Sanskrit name.

The name in its native script.

अग्निजा
Transliteration
Agnijā
Pronunciation
/ ˈɑːɡ.ni.dʒə /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Agnija stands.

Agnija does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Agnijas before her.

Real people

In fiction
Draupadi born of sacrificial fire / Kurukshetra
Sanskrit born of fire + Agnijā Draupadi wife of five Pandavas + born from sacrificial fire of King Drupada + Draupadi Vastraharan + Kurukshetra War + Mahabharata
Mahabharata

Names connected to Agnija.

The number behind Agnija.

6

The Nurturer

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Agnija reduce to 6, The Nurturer. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.