Agueda
ah-GWEH-dah
Agueda is a girl’s name of Greek origin, meaning “Agueda is a Spanish and Portuguese form of Agatha, derived from the Greek word 'agathos' meaning 'good' or 'virtuous'.”, and peaked in popularity in 1980.
What Agueda Means
“Agueda is a Spanish and Portuguese form of Agatha, derived from the Greek word 'agathos' meaning 'good' or 'virtuous'.”
The Story of Agueda
This name carries the virtue of goodness, a gentle strength that has inspired devotion for centuries.
Agueda is the Spanish and Portuguese form of Agatha, which has roots in the Greek word 'agathos,' meaning 'good' or 'virtuous.' This name has a long history, notably borne by Saint Agatha, a 3rd-century Christian martyr revered for her unwavering faith.
For your daughter, Agueda evokes a spirit of kindness and inner fortitude. You picture a child who possesses a quiet strength and a compassionate heart. This name feels like a beacon of goodness, guiding her path with virtue.
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Numerology
The Creative
Expressive, joyful, and imaginative. Names vibrating at 3 inspire creativity and optimism.
Famous Namesakes
Saint Agatha
Christian saint and martyr of the 3rd century
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#11 in 1980
Total Births
245
First Recorded
1911
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