Agnes is a female given name, which derives from the Greek name Ἁγνὴ hagnē, meaning "pure" or "holy". The name passed to Italian as Agnese, to Portuguese as Inês, and to Spanish, as Inés or Inéz. It was the name of a popular Christian saint, Agnes of Rome, a fact which encouraged the wide use of the name.
Agnes is a female given name, which derives from the Greek name Ἁγνὴ hagnē, meaning "pure" or "holy". The name passed to Italian as Agnese, to Portuguese as Inês, and to Spanish, as Inés or Inéz. It was the name of a popular Christian saint, Agnes of Rome, a fact which encouraged the wide use of the name.
The different meanings of the name Agnessa are: Greek meaning: Chaste; pure. Russian meaning: Chaste; pure.
Greek Meaning: The name Agneta is a Greek baby name. In Greek the meaning of the name Agneta is: Poor, pure, or chaste.
The meaning of the name “Agnete†is: “Chasteâ€. Categories: Danish Names, Norwegian Names, Scandinavian Names. Used in: Danish speaking countries, Norwegian speaking countries.
The name Agneta is a Greek baby name. In Greek the meaning of the name Agneta is: Poor, pure, or chaste. St. Agnes was a 3rd century Christian martyr whose January 21st feast day is described in Keats' poem 'The Eve of St Agnes'.
The meaning of the name “Agnete” is: “Chaste”.
Origin of the name Agnes: Derived from the Greek Hagnē, which is from hagnos (chaste, pure, sacred). The name was borne by a thirteen-year-old Roman martyred for her Christian beliefs during the reign of the Roman emperor Diocletian. From A World of Baby Names by Teresa Norman.Buy the book.
What does Agot mean? Agot [agot] as a name for girls is a Greek name, and the name Agot means "pure, holy". Agot is a variant form of Agnes (Greek). ASSOCIATED WITH greek, pure (virgin)
The meaning of the name “Agota” is: “Good”. Categories: Hungarian Names. Used in: Hungarian speaking countries.