Agnès

\a.ɲɛs\♀French girl's name

A French girl's name of Ancient Greek origin, first recorded around Iᵉʳ siècle – IIIᵉ siècle.

At a glance

GenderFeminine
OriginAncient Greek
First recordedIᵉʳ siècle – IIIᵉ siècle
Pronunciation\a.ɲɛs\
Compound namesAgnès-Marie, Marie-Agnès

Origin and meaning

From Latin Agnes.

Where it is mostly given

  • Great Britain
  • Ireland
  • Malta
  • Belgium
  • Netherlands
  • East Frisia
  • Germany
  • Austria
  • Switzerland
  • Iceland

Around the world

  • GermanAgnes
  • EnglishAgnes
  • Arabicأغنيس
  • SpanishInés
  • GreekΑγνή
  • HungarianÁgnes
  • ItalianAgnese
  • PolishAgnieszka
  • PortugueseInês
  • RussianАгнес
  • CzechAnežka
  • UkrainianАгнеса

Source: Wiktionnaire (CC BY-SA 4.0). Recording: Wikimedia Commons (France (Île-de-France) (avec sigmatisme latéral)), Lingua Libre / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0).

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