Agatha

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Primarily a girl's name · 100% girls

Origin: Dutch

Meaning

Agatha, also Agata, is a feminine given name derived from the Greek feminine name แผˆฮณฮฌฮธฮท, which is a nominalized form of แผ€ฮณฮฑฮธฮฎ, i.e. the feminine form of the adjective แผ€ฮณฮฑฮธฯŒฯ‚ "good". It was the name of St. Agatha of Sicily, a third-century Christian martyr.

From Wikipedia

Agatha first appears in the data in 1996 and has been recorded in 21 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 2015 with 61 babies (rank #666 that year). It was not in the 2024 data. The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Agatha

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Agatha yields these three numbers โ€” a playful read on the name's character.

657
Total babies (all years)
21
Years in the data
61
Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time โ€” Girls

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.

Year Babies Rank
199610#1,649
199712#1,450
199810#1,699
199915#1,261
200023#930
200115#1,308
200214#1,372
200315#1,384
200421#1,107
200527#971
200629#977
200727#1,075
200848#735
200947#763
201040#878
201147#790
201237#975
201352#750
201452#751
201561#666
201655#727