Agnes
GirlAgnes is a girl's name of Greek origin meaning "From Greek hagnos, meaning pure or chaste.". It is pronounced AG-nis. Today it is a popular name (popularity 96/100) and fading.
Greek origin · /AG-nis/ · vintage
Meaning: From Greek hagnos, meaning pure or chaste.
Insights
Most popular in the 1910s.
Today, Agnes is one of the most common baby names (popularity 96/100).
It is less common today than at its historical peak.
Frequently asked questions about Agnes
What does Agnes mean?
Agnes means "From Greek hagnos, meaning pure or chaste.". It is of Greek origin.
Is Agnes a boy or girl name?
Agnes is traditionally a girl's name.
How popular is Agnes?
Agnes is one of the most common baby names, with a popularity score of 96/100. It was most popular in the 1910s.
How is Agnes pronounced?
Agnes is pronounced AG-nis.
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