| Meaning: | the pure, the chaste | Tools: Add to favorites Generate:
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| Name info: About the name Agnes in particular | | Gender: | female |
| Languages of use: | German, Scandinavian, Dutch, English |
| Diminutives: | Nesta |
| Topics: | Asteroid 641 Agnes, discovered 1907, diameter 12.6 km, period 8.9 years |
| Saints: | Agnes of Rome |
| US 2021 rank: | not in the Top 1000; other popularity lists see below |
| Similarly written: | Agnès, Ágnes, Agnesa, Agnese, Abner, Ådne, Aeneas, Agnessa, Agneta, Agnete Details |
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| Group info: About Agnes, the group of names with the same origin as Agnes | | 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 |
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| 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, 48:Ines France 2014 |
| Somehow related to: | Anson |
| Old/original forms: | Hagne Old Greek |
| Name variants: | Agnes, Agnès, Ágnes, Agnesa, Agnese, Agnessa, Agneta, Agnete, Agnetha, Agnieszka, Agnita, Anessa, Anezka, Anjezë, Ines, Inés, Inès, Inês, Inesa, Iness, Inessa, Inez, Inéz, Nesta, Neza Sortable list Details |
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| Popularity: Popularity lists that contain the name Agnes | | Series | Graph | Rankings |
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| Belgium prevalence | | 2013 100 |
| Denmark | Graph | 2022 5, 2021 9, 2020 2, 2019 7, 2018 14, 2017 10, 2016 12, 2015 17, 2014 18, 2013 22, 2012 25, 2011 30 |
| England+Wales decades | Graph | 1934 84, 1924 54, 1914 43, 1904 35 |
| France | | 2002 449 |
| Norway | Graph | 2022 45, 2021 45, 2020 40, 2019 46, 2018 46, 2017 56, 2016 48, 2015 52, 2014 48, 2013 74, 2012 82, 2011 66, 2010 98, 2009 107, 2008 108 |
| Sweden | Graph | 2022 23, 2021 22, 2020 17, 2019 12, 2018 17, 2017 12, 2016 12, 2015 11, 2014 4, 2013 11, 2012 12, 2011 15, 2010 15, 2009 14, 2008 17, 2007 16, 2006 3, 2005 26, 2004 29, 2003 32, 2002 35, 2001 34, 2000 44, 1999 44, 1998 55 |
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