Agness
Agness is a name with a single cultural origin: English.
- English
Meaning & Origin of Agness
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Agness is a name with a single cultural origin: English.
Origin data from Behind the Name .
Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)
- English
The Story of Agness
American parents first put Agness on the record books as a baby girl name in 1885, with 6 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 1923, when 38 Agnesss were born — ranking #1,267 that year. About 31% of every Agness on record arrived during the 1920s, its defining decade. Agness last appeared in the published SSA data in 2014, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 747 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1880s to the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
Variants & Related Forms of Agness
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Names that sound like Agness
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About the name Agness
Agness is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1885 and has accumulated 747 births in the dataset. Agness's peak popularity came in 1923 when it ranked #1,267. Use the chart and map above to compare Agness's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.