Agnès name meaning

Gender: Girl
Origin: Old Greek
Usage: French, Finnish, Swedish and Danish
Meaning: The Pure and The Chaste
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What does Agnès mean?

Agnès means The Pure or The Chaste is used as a baby girl name and is largely used in Finnish, Danish, Swedish and French is rooted from Old Greek. The name is celebrated on January 21.

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Variants of Agnès

Hagne, Agnes

Names that rhyme with Agnès

How popular is the name Agnès?

Agnès was among the popular names in France. Since emerging in 1900 around 112816 babies have been given the given name. When at the peak of its usage in 1966, it ranked 23rd when 3872 parents chose the moniker for their baby girls.

However the graph is now showing a downward trend after 165 years. In addition to that, the given name has been in the top 50 baby names 19 times Agnès is an uncommon baby name in Switzerland, although it has been in use since 1998 but could not make beyond the top 700.

In Belgium, it has been in use since 1995 and achieved its top ranking of 646 in 2017. There are over 117 babies that have been given the name Agnès in Belgium.

However things change on global perspective, Agnès is extremely popular in Uganda where every 1 in 200 have the name as well as in, DR Congo, Nigeria, Tanzania, Kenya and Germany.

Also the baby name is popular in Philippines, Ghana, South Africa, Cameroon, Zimbabwe, Indonesia, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, Scotland, Burundi, England, South Sudan, Guinea, Benin, Sudan, Papua New Guinea, Netherlands, Canada, Malaysia, Austria, Ivory Coast, Brazil, Zambia, Malawi, India, Poland, Burkina Faso, Liberia, Sweden and Ethiopia.

According to our research, over 2000000 babies have been named Agnès globally.

Facts

Agnès in Nordic countries

CountriesMenWomen
First NameSecondary NameFirst NameSecondary Name
Netherlands723871291616757
Sweden723872517
Norway723872517
Denmark7020

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Famous people named Agnès

  • Agnès Clancier, French writer
  • Agnès Varda, Belgian-born French film director
  • Agnès Jaoui, French actress, screenwriter
  • Agnès b., agnès b
  • Agnès Maltais, Canadian politician from Quebec
  • Agnès Andersen is well-known for her acting in TV series Les Bargeot

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