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First name origin & meaning:

Greek: Pure

First name variations: Adneda, Agenta, Aggie, Aggy, Agna, Agnella, Agnelle, Agnesa, Agnesca, Agnese, Agnessa, Agnesse, Agnessija, Agneta, Agnete, Agnetha, Agnetis, Agnette, Agnies, Agnieszka, Agnizika, Agnizica, Agnizka, Agnola, Aigneis, Agytha, Ameyce, Anis, Annais, Annes, Anneys, Anneyse, Annice, Annot, Annys, Ina, Ines, Inesila, Inessa, Inez, Nancy, Nesa, Nesta, Neza, Neziko, Ynes, Ynez

Last name origins & meanings:

  1. Greek: metronymic from the female personal name Hagnē, from hagnē ‘pure’.
  2. Greek: shortened form of the patronymics Agnidis or Agniadis, from the male personal name Agnas.
  3. Hungarian (Ágnes): from the female personal name Ágnes (see 2).

Famous people who gave their babies this name: Elizabeth Shue

This name appears in the following lists: Dancers, Saints