Agatha

The name Agatha signifies 'good', reflecting virtues such as kindness, purity, and benevolence. Historically, it represents a person who embodies righteousness and uprightness.

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Agatha has its origins in Ancient Greece, derived from the Greek word 'agathos,' meaning 'good' or 'kind.' The name has been used in various cultures and contexts, retaining its core significance over time.

  • Babies named Agatha in the US in 2023:
    Female: 122
    Male: 0
  • Nicknames: Aggie, Gatha, Agie, Attie, Ags.
  • Full Names: Agathangelos, Agathea, Agape, Agathina, Agathenor.
  • Famous Namesakes: Agatha Christie-author, Agatha Von Trapp-singer, Agatha of Sicily-saint, Agatha Barbara-politician, Agatha Ruiz de la Prada-fashion designer.
  • Gender: Traditionally a female name, popular in various cultures around the world.
  • Numerology: Numerologically, the name Agatha is associated with the number 2, symbolizing balance, harmony, and diplomacy. Those with this name are often perceived as peacemakers, with an innate ability to mediate and resolve conflicts.

Agatha experienced peak popularity in the early 20th century, experiencing a resurgence in recent years due to a vintage revival in baby names. It's particularly notable for its strong literary connection to Agatha Christie, significantly influencing its popularity.

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