Marian vs Agnes

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Marian

Girl #1,150 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"beloved, of the sea"

Origin: Hebrew via Latin

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Girl #1,064 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"pure, holy, chaste"

Origin: Greek

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Marian Rank #1,150

Agnes Rank #1,064

Agnes is more popular, ranked #1064 vs #1150 for Marian.

Is Marian or Agnes more popular?

Agnes is more popular, ranked #1064 compared to Marian at #1150 in the United States.

What do Marian and Agnes mean?

Marian means "beloved, of the sea" (Hebrew via Latin origin). Agnes means "pure, holy, chaste" (Greek origin).

Are Marian and Agnes boy or girl names?

Marian is primarily a girl name. Agnes is primarily a girl name.