Boy name
Agahi name meaning
“knowledge; awareness; being informed”
Agahi means “knowledge,” “awareness,” or “being informed.” It comes from Persian āgāhī, formed from āgāh, meaning “aware” or “informed,” with a suffix creating an abstract noun. Used for boys in Türkiye, it is also written Agâhî and is closely related to the name Agâh.
What does Agahi mean?
Knowledge; awareness; being informed
In Turkish: bilgi; farkındalık; haberdar olma
Agâhî belongs to the semantic field of knowledge and awareness of events. It also served as an Ottoman poetic pen name, so historical occurrences need not represent registered given names. It shares a root with Agâh, while its ending emphasizes the state of knowing or being aware.
Origin of the name Agahi
It derives from Persian āgāhī, formed from āgāh, aware or informed, with the abstract-noun suffix -ī. It is also written Agâhî in Turkish.
How to pronounce Agahi
| Syllables | 3 · 5 letters · 5-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /aɡahi/ |
| Ottoman Turkish | آگاهی |
Is Agahi a boy’s name?
Yes, Agahi is used mostly as a boy’s name. See all boy names.
Agahi does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025). In our sample of notable people (Wikidata), 1 people bear it; this is not a national figure.
Spellings and similar names
Names that sound like Agahi
Names with related meanings
- Arif♂Knowing, perceptive, possessing insight
- Zeki♂Quick to understand
- Aydın♂Bright, illuminated
- Renas♂One who knows the way
- Fikret♂Thought
- Zana♂♀Knowing, knowledgeable
- Burhan♂Conclusive proof, clear and compelling evidence
- İrfan♂Deep understanding, knowledge and insight
- Fehmi♂Associated with understanding and comprehension
- Agah♂Aware
- Alim♂Scholar
- Deha♂Exceptional intellectual or creative ability
Famous people named Agahi
- Agahi
FAQ about the name Agahi
What is the meaning of Agahi?
Agahi means “knowledge; awareness; being informed”. It derives from Persian āgāhī, formed from āgāh, aware or informed, with the abstract-noun suffix -ī. It is also written Agâhî in Turkish.
Is Agahi a boy’s name?
Yes, Agahi is used mostly as a boy’s name.
Is Agahi in the Quran?
No. Neither the name Agahi nor its source word occurs in the Quran.
What is the origin of the name Agahi?
Agahi is of Persian origin.
How many syllables does Agahi have?
Agahi has 3 syllables and 5 letters.
How popular is the name Agahi?
Agahi does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025). In our sample of notable people (Wikidata), 1 people bear it; this is not a national figure.
Famous people named Agahi?
Notable people named Agahi include Agahi.
Sources and method
Meanings and origins draw on language sources and name dictionaries; popularity figures come from TÜİK’s address-based population register, and notable people from Wikidata.
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