Agatha vs Reece

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Agatha

Girl #1,621 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"good, honorable, noble"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

English French Polish Scandinavian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,621
Total SSA Count
128
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Aggie, Agga, Thea

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Reece

Boy #455 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"enthusiasm, ardent"

Origin: Old Welsh

Cultural Roots

Welsh English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#455
Total SSA Count
686
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Ree, Rey, Reie

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Agatha Rank #1,621
Reece Rank #455

Reece is more popular, ranked #455 vs #1621 for Agatha.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Agatha ___

  • Agatha Rose
  • Agatha Mary
  • Agatha Clare
  • Agatha Louise
  • Agatha Victoria
  • Agatha Jane

Reece ___

  • Reece James
  • Reece William
  • Reece Alexander
  • Reece Thomas
  • Reece Owen
  • Reece Morgan

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Agatha

Beatrice Harriet Josephine Edmund Percival

If you choose Reece

Owen Evan Finn Dylan Gwen

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Agatha or Reece more popular?

Reece is more popular, ranked #455 compared to Agatha at #1621 in the United States.

What do Agatha and Reece mean?

Agatha means "good, honorable, noble" (Greek origin). Reece means "enthusiasm, ardent" (Old Welsh origin).

Are Agatha and Reece boy or girl names?

Agatha is primarily a girl name. Reece is primarily a boy name.

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