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Agneta

ahg-NEE-tuh

Agneta is a girl’s name of Greek origin, meaning “Swedish form of Agnes, meaning 'pure' or 'holy' in Greek. A timeless classic.”, and peaked in popularity in 1917.

Letters6
Syllables3
OriginGreek

What Agneta Means

Swedish form of Agnes, meaning 'pure' or 'holy' in Greek. A timeless classic.

The Story of Agneta

A Swedish classic, this name carries the pure essence of its ancient Greek origins, a timeless echo of holiness.

Agneta is the Swedish form of Agnes, tracing its lineage back to the Greek 'hagnos,' meaning pure or holy. Recorded as early as 1917, it represents a long-standing tradition of naming with this virtuous meaning.

For your daughter, Agneta embodies a deep, unwavering purity and kindness. You envision her as a trustworthy soul, whose gentle spirit and spiritual connection will be a constant source of quiet strength.

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Numerology

4

The Builder

Stable, disciplined, and hardworking. Names at 4 convey groundedness and reliability.

Personality Traits

PureKindGentleTrustworthySpiritual

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Peak Year

#5 in 1917

Total Births

5

First Recorded

1917

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