Group info: | Meaning/translation: | the pure, the chaste |
Language of origin: | Old Greek |
Info about origin: | originally the Latinized form of a Greek name Hagne |
| soon interpreted as deriving from Latin agnus (lamb) because of the similarity in sound |
Words: | hagnos = pure, chaste Old Greek |
| agnus = the lamb Latin |
Topics: | Words |
Variants' top ranks: | 2:Agnes Denmark 2020, 2:Inès France 2012, 5:Agnieszka Poland 2012, 5:Neza Slovenia 2012, 6:Inês Portugal 2007, 10:Ágnes Hungary 2014, 13:Inez Sweden 2022, 15:Anezka Czechia 2018, 23:Inés Madrid 2005, 23:Ines Sweden 2023 |
Somehow related to: | Anson |
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Name variants: All variants, grouped by language of use | Language | Female Variants | Male Variants |
German | Agnes, Agnesa, Agneta, Agnete, Agnetha, Ines, Inessa | |
Italian | Agnesa, Agnese | |
Portuguese | Inês | |
Spanish | Inés, Inéz | |
French | Agnès, Inès, Iness | |
Dutch | Agnes | |
Scandinavian | Agnes, Agneta, Agnetha, Agnita, Inez | |
English | Agnes, Anessa, Ines | |
Slovenian | Neza | |
Welsh | Nesta | |
Albanian | Anjezë | |
Hungarian | Ágnes | |
Russian | Agnessa | |
Polish | Agnieszka, Inesa | |
Czech | Anezka | |
Old Greek | Hagne | |
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Name variants: 26 female name variants, sorted by name and gender | |
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