Agnes
Agnes is a girl name of Greek origin, meaning Pure, holy.
- GenderGirl
- OriginGreek
- StyleClassic
- Syllables1
- US rank#1,084
What does Agnes mean?
Pure, holy
How popular is Agnes?
Popularity in the United States
Agnes has been given to 158,826 babies in the United States since 1880, peaking in the 1920s. It has been climbing over the last two decades.
About 1 in 9,066 babies born in the United States were given this name in the most recent year on record.
Popularity in France
Agnes has been given to 113,183 babies in France since 1900, peaking in the 1960s. Its use has declined since that peak.
Popularity in Spain
There are 1,876 people called Agnes living in Spain, with an average age of 36.8.
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What does the name Agnes mean?
Agnes means Pure, holy. It is of Greek origin.
Is Agnes a boy's or a girl's name?
Agnes is most often given to girls.
How popular is the name Agnes?
Agnes has been given to 158,826 babies in the United States since 1880, peaking in the 1920s. It has been climbing over the last two decades.