What origin is the name Agar?

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

Is Agar a popular name?

Agar 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. Agar 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 brother names for Agar?

Names from the same spanish tradition pair naturally with Agar — for example Mateo, Diego, Carlos. You can browse more on our spanish names page.

Agar

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Agar

Agar

Girl

spanish

2 syllables

Agar is a spanish girl's name meaning "A name used in Spanish contexts that means 'the one who ran away' or 'flight.' It is related to the biblical figure Hagar.".

The meaning of Agar is "A name used in Spanish contexts that means 'the one who ran away' or 'flight.' It is related to the biblical figure Hagar." — a girl name of spanish origin. At just 4 letters, it is short and easy to say. It has 2 syllables.

Origin: spanish
Gender: Girl
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

A name used in Spanish contexts that means 'the one who ran away' or 'flight.' It is related to the biblical figure Hagar.

Popularity

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

Quick answers about Agar

Very rare in US records

What does Agar mean?

Agar is a girl name of spanish origin meaning "A name used in Spanish contexts that means 'the one who ran away' or 'flight.' It is related to the biblical figure Hagar.".