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Agatha

Girl Ancient Greek #1670 in 2023

Agatha is a girl name of Ancient Greek origin.

Meaning of Agatha

Borrowed from Agatha, from Ἀγαθή, from ἀγαθός.

Popularity of Agatha

Popularity, 1880–2023

124 births in 2023

1880 2023

9,241 U.S. births recorded from 1880–2023.

Peak year

1918

218 babies

First recorded

1880

Earliest SSA data

Recent trend

Rising

Last 5 yrs vs. prior 5

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Popularity counts come from the U.S. Social Security Administration's national dataset. Etymology adapted from Wiktionary under CC BY-SA 4.0. If you spot an error, please let us know.