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Agnes vs Carla

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Agnes

Girl #1,064 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"pure, holy, chaste"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

English French Scandinavian Polish Spanish Scottish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,064
Total SSA Count
233
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Agnes Rank #1,064
Carla Rank #1,013

Carla is more popular, ranked #1013 vs #1064 for Agnes.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Agnes or Carla more popular?

Carla is more popular, ranked #1013 compared to Agnes at #1064 in the United States.

What do Agnes and Carla mean?

Agnes means "pure, holy, chaste" (Greek origin). Carla means "free man, free woman" (Germanic origin).

Are Agnes and Carla boy or girl names?

Agnes is primarily a girl name. Carla is primarily a girl name.

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