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Yagnik

Quick answerYagnik is a Sanskrit-derived name meaning "one who is skilled in sacrifice" or "one who performs yagnas," with "yagna" referring to Vedic fire rituals and "-nik" denoting a practitioner.

Sanskrit · Boy · 2 syllables

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Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#4,257
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Peak year2020
Syllables2
OriginSanskrit
LanguageSanskrit
CultureIndian
ReligionHinduism
Letters6
Numerology4 Chaldean 4
Global rank#4,257

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

About the name Yagnik

Yagnik is a Sanskrit-derived name meaning "one who is skilled in sacrifice" or "one who performs yagnas," with "yagna" referring to Vedic fire rituals and "-nik" denoting a practitioner.

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Etymology

Yagnik is a Sanskrit-derived name meaning "one who is skilled in sacrifice" or "one who performs yagnas," with "yagna" referring to Vedic fire rituals and "-nik" denoting a practitioner. The name is primarily used in Hindu and Jain communities, particularly among Gujarati and other Indian populations, with historical roots in Vedic religious traditions.

Yagnik currently ranks #4,257 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2020.

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