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👍 Amogh
♂ Boy
How to Pronounce Amogh
Pronounced ə-MOHG
🔊 Hear it /əˈmoʊɡ/ Medium ⧉ copy
Meaning: From Sanskrit amogha, 'unerring, infallible, never failing; unfailingly effective; fruitful' Medium ⧉ copy
In 30 seconds: Unerring; infallible: Amogh is Sanskrit for 'unerring, never failing'. Strong, classic, and warm (said 'ə-MOHG').
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Meaning From Sanskrit amogha, 'unerring, infallible, never failing; unfailingly effective; fruitful'
U.S. rank (2025) #4548 ↗ Rising
2025 U.S. births 22 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year 2008
Total births (all-time) ≈ 700
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Shop mom essentials Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data peak 2008 1996 2025 U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.
SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data .
History & Origin Amogh comes from Sanskrit amogha , 'unerring, infallible, never failing; unfailingly effective, fruitful' (from a- , 'not', plus mogha , 'vain, fruitless'). It is an epithet of Shiva and Vishnu. A strong, classic Indian boys' name (said 'ə-MOHG'; nickname Amo).
In the U.S. it appears in South Asian families. Rare, unerring-and-infallible at the root, and classic.
Did you know? Amogh means 'unerring, infallible, never failing; unfailingly effective' in Sanskrit (from a-, 'not', plus mogha, 'vain, fruitless') — also an epithet of Lord Shiva and Vishnu — a strong, classic name (said 'ə-MOHG').
Overall data confidence 70%
Sanskrit references — amogha — etymology
Variations Amogha Amoghraj
Nicknames Amo
Famous Bearers Famous bearers coming soon. If you like Amogh… Arnav — a fellow modern Sanskrit boys' name Atharv — a companion Sanskrit boys' name Advik — another modern Sanskrit boys' name Aariv — shares Amogh's Sanskrit roots Avyan — lands in the same popularity range Frequently Asked What does the name Amogh mean? Amogh is Sanskrit for 'unerring, infallible, never failing'.
How do you pronounce Amogh? It's said ə-MOHG /əˈmoʊɡ/ — two syllables, stress on the second.
Is Amogh a boy or girl name? Amogh is a boy's name.
How popular is Amogh? Amogh is a rare name in the U.S.
