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Agata

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Updated 7 months ago

Meaning

"Good; Kind"

Form of Agatha used across Slavic and Italian contexts, from Greek roots typically interpreted as good or kind.

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Popularity History of Agata

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#5604Ranked nationally
SSA did not record this spelling in the national rankings for the available chart years. Names used fewer than 5 times in a year are omitted from the dataset.

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Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Agata Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Agata.

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Baby Name Lists That Include Agata

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Agata mean?
Agata means "Good; Kind". Form of Agatha used across Slavic and Italian contexts, from Greek roots typically interpreted as good or kind.
What is the origin of Agata?
Agata is of Greek origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Agata?
According to the latest SSA data, Agata is currently ranked #5604 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Agata a girl name?
Agata is traditionally a girl name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Agata?
Popular nicknames for Agata include agat, gata, agay, atay, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Agata?
There are many names similar to Agata in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginGreek, Slavic, Italian
Syllables3
Length5 letters
US Rank#5604
Trend→ Stable
Starts withA

Sibling Ideas

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