Agness
AG-nəs
Agness is a girl’s name of Greek origin, meaning “Variant spelling of Agnes, a Greek name meaning "pure" or "chaste."”, and peaked in popularity in 1923.
What Agness Means
“Variant spelling of Agnes, a Greek name meaning "pure" or "chaste."”
The Story of Agness
This name, meaning 'pure,' was a favorite in 1923, holding a gentle innocence that feels ready to be rediscovered for your daughter.
Agness, a variant of Agnes, originates from the Greek word 'hagnos,' meaning 'pure' or 'chaste.' This serene name found favor in the early 20th century, peaking around 1923, carrying connotations of gentle innocence and quiet virtue that resonate even today.
There is a softness to the sound of 'Agness,' like the quiet settling of snow or the first light of morning. It evokes a sense of pristine innocence and gentle kindness. When you whisper 'Agness' in the hushed moments before she arrives, it feels like a promise of purity and a blessing of gentle peace for your child.
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Wise, introspective, and spiritual. These names carry depth and a quiet inner power.
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Peak Year
#38 in 1923
Total Births
747
First Recorded
1885
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