What origin is the name Agag?

Agag comes from hebrew naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Agag a popular name?

Agag is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

Yes. Agag does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

What are good sister names for Agag?

Names from the same hebrew tradition pair naturally with Agag — for example Isabella, Abigail, Elizabeth. You can browse more on our hebrew names page.

Agag

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Agag

Agag

Boy

hebrew

2 syllables

Agag is a hebrew boy's name meaning "A Hebrew name meaning roof or upper floor. In the Bible, it was a title used by the kings of the Amalekites.".

Agag is a boy name of hebrew origin meaning "A Hebrew name meaning roof or upper floor. In the Bible, it was a title used by the kings of the Amalekites.". At just 4 letters, it is short and easy to say. It has 2 syllables.

Origin: hebrew
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

A Hebrew name meaning roof or upper floor. In the Bible, it was a title used by the kings of the Amalekites.

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Quick answers about Agag

Very rare in US records

What does Agag mean?

Agag is a boy name of hebrew origin meaning "A Hebrew name meaning roof or upper floor. In the Bible, it was a title used by the kings of the Amalekites.".