Agnes

Meaning

Agnes is a female given name and is of Greek origin. It means a chaste woman. Pronounced as ag-nis, the name is currently in the top 100 of NameChef Most Popular Baby Names and in the top 1000 of U.S birth chart of the year 1972.

Here are some potential nicknames for Agnes: Ag, Aga, Nessie, Agie. See below for more.

Origin

Greek

Gender

Agnes is a girl's name.

Common Nicknames

Ag, Aga, Aggie, Agie, Agna, Ags, Nessie

Pronunciation

ag-nis (Listen)

Syllables

2

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