Agnieszka
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Agnieszka is a girl’s name of Polish origin, meaning “Polish form of Agnes, derived from the Greek 'hagnos' meaning 'pure' or 'holy'.”, and peaked in popularity in 1990.
What Agnieszka Means
“Polish form of Agnes, derived from the Greek 'hagnos' meaning 'pure' or 'holy'.”
The Story of Agnieszka
Picture a name traveling from ancient Greece to the vibrant courts of Poland, a symbol of radiant purity.
Agnieszka is the beloved Polish form of Agnes, tracing its roots to the Greek word 'hagnos,' meaning 'pure' or 'holy.' This name has a long history in Polish culture.
This name is for your daughter, a child who will radiate kindness and a gentle strength. You see her approaching life with an open, pure heart and a spirit of resilience.
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Numerology
The Achiever
Powerful, determined, and success-oriented. Names at 8 project confidence and ambition.
Famous Namesakes
Agnieszka Radwańska
Popular Polish professional tennis player.
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#23 in 1990
Total Births
233
First Recorded
1979
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