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Vagas

Quick answerVagas derives from the Sanskrit root "vāga," meaning "space," "room," or "opening," with linguistic connections to concepts of expanse and freedom in Indo-European languages.

Sanskrit · Boy · 2 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#7,236
TrendVintage
Peak year1981
Syllables2
OriginSanskrit
LanguageSanskrit
CultureIndian
ReligionHinduism
Letters5
Numerology5 Chaldean 5
Global rank#7,236

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Vagas

Vagas derives from the Sanskrit root "vāga," meaning "space," "room," or "opening," with linguistic connections to concepts of expanse and freedom in Indo-European languages.

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Etymology

Vagas derives from the Sanskrit root "vāga," meaning "space," "room," or "opening," with linguistic connections to concepts of expanse and freedom in Indo-European languages. The name carries connotations of vastness or openness in its original context.

The name is primarily used in Hindu and Indian cultures, with historical attestation in Sanskrit literature and South Asian traditions, though it remains relatively uncommon as a given name in modern usage outside specialized or academic contexts.

Vagas currently ranks #7,236 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1981.

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