Agnes
Meaning
"pure, holy, chaste"
Origin: Greek
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #1,064
- Total SSA Count
- 233
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Aggie, Nessie, Nez
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"pure, holy, chaste"
Origin: Greek
"angel, messenger (of God)"
Origin: Latin via Greek
Agnes is more popular, ranked #1064 vs #1155 for Angeline.
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Agnes is more popular, ranked #1064 compared to Angeline at #1155 in the United States.
Agnes means "pure, holy, chaste" (Greek origin). Angeline means "angel, messenger (of God)" (Latin via Greek origin).
Agnes is primarily a girl name. Angeline is primarily a girl name.