Agnesa

“pure”

Albania origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#1582US 2023

618Births / yr

→Stable

5All-time births

📅 Since 200500

How to pronounce Agnesa

AGN·is·AH

/ˈæɡn.ɪs.ˈɑ/ · stress on AGN · 3 syllables

“pure”

Albania origin · Girl name

What does Agnesa mean and where does it come from?

Agnesa is a variant of the name Agnes, which comes from the Greek 'Hagnes' (Ἁγνὴ) meaning 'pure' or 'holy.' It has a strong association with Saint Agnes, a Christian martyr from the 3rd century whose feast day is celebrated in January. The name is popular in Albanian-speaking regions and is often us

Cultural significance

Agnesa has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Albania-speaking communities, where it reflects values of greek.

Peak popularity

Reached #18612 in 2005 — currently #1582 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Agnesa?

Agnesa works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Agnesa Grace

How popular is Agnesa right now?

Holding steady — currently #1582 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 2005–2023#1582 · Top 1.2%

2005

2021

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#1582	618	▲ up 5 · +3% births
2022	#1587	598	▲ up 5 · +5% births
2021	#1592	568	▲ up 17020 · +11260% births
2005	#18612	5	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Agnesa

Best Year2023Rank #1582

Peak Count618

Average Rank#5843

Current Trend→Stable

Data Range2005 - 20234 years

The story of Agnesa

Agnesa is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2005. With 5 total births recorded, Agnesa remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #18612 in 2005 to #1582 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Agnesa in 2005:

Emily Emma Madison Abigail Olivia

💎Agnesa has only 5 total recorded births since 2005 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Agnesa?

CROATIAN

Nensi

DUTCH

NesNeske

ENGLISH

AggieNanNancy

ESTONIAN

Age

What names sound and feel like Agnesa?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Agnesa also consider these

Swahili-speaking countries · Graceful

Banesa

Albania · Albanian

Anesa

Arabic · meaning 'companion', 'fellow'.

Albesa

Spain · white, bright

Rinesa

Albania · Pure, clear

How is Agnesa written in other languages?

Common questions about the name Agnesa

What does the name Agnesa mean?

Agnesa means "Greek" — a name rooted in Albania tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Agnesa?

Agnesa is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Agnesa?

Agnesa originates from Albania tradition. Albania names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Agnesa?

Agnesa is a three-syllable name pronounced AE1 G N IH0 S AA1. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

What sibling names go well with Agnesa?

Agnesa pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Albania heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.