Agatha

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Meaning
Agatha means "good" or "kind" in Greek.
Scripts(How to write)
Ἀγαθή (Greek)
Ἀγαθή(Ancient Greek)
Pronunciation
AG-ə-thə(English)
a-GHA-ta(Dutch)
uh-GATH-uh or AG-uh-thuh.
Popularity
Agatha is not a very common name and is considered to be quite rare. It ranked as the 6,901st most popular name in America in 2020.

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Agatha Name meanings & History

Agatha means "good" or "kind" in Greek. Latinized form of the Greek name Ἀγαθή (Agathe), derived from Greek ἀγαθός (agathos) meaning "good". Saint Agatha was a 3rd-century martyr from Sicily who was tortured and killed after spurning the advances of a Roman official. The saint was widely revered in the Middle Ages, and her name has been used throughout Christian Europe (in various spellings). The mystery writer Agatha Christie (1890-1976) was a famous modern bearer of this name. Agatha is a classic and timeless name that is often associated with intelligence, wisdom, and grace. It is a popular choice among parents who are looking for a name that is both unique and traditional.

Zodiac Sign of Agatha: Action Aries

Synonyms of Agatha:

A: Ambitious,Argumentative,Assertive,Aggressive,Action,Angry

G: Goof-off,Genuine,Go-getter,Gregarious

T: Tacky,Talkative,Doubting Thomas,Testy,Truth,Touchy,Tireless

H: Hobnobbing,Hyper,Haggle,Hope,Heart's Desire

Agatha is:

  • a Class name
  • a Classic name
  • a Formal name
  • a Mature name
  • a Natural name
  • a Refined name
  • a Serious name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name
  • a Upper name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

Famous people named Agatha include Agatha Christie, a British detective novelist, and Agatha Tyndale, an American artist known for her paintings of flowers and landscapes.

2.) Agatha (Female)

Usage: Greek

Meanings: Good

Other Forms: Agetha, Agata


3.) Agatha (Female)

Usage: Greek

Meanings: (Greek) kind-hearted

Other Forms: Agath, Agathah, Agathe, Aggey, Aggie, Aggy


4.) AGATHA (Female)

Usage: Hungarian

Meanings: Derived from the Greek Agathe, which is from agathos (good, kind, honorable). The name was borne by a famous 3rd-century saint. See AGATA (Italian Names). Var: Agota, Agotha. Pet: Agi. (AHG-AH-THA)


5.) AGATHA (Female)

Usage: English

Meanings: Derived from the Greek Agathe, which is from agathos (good, kind). The name was popularized by the fame of a 3rd-century saint and martyr. See AGATA (Italian Names). Pet: Aggie. (AG-AH-THA)


6.) Agatha (Female)

Usage: Greek

Meanings: (Greek) good, kind. Literature: Agatha Christie was a British writer of more than seventy detective novels. See also Gasha.

Other Forms: Agace, Agacia, Agafa, Agafia, Agaisha, Agasha, Agata, Agatah, Agathia, Agathiah, Agathya, Agathyah, Agatka, Agetha, Aggie, Ágota, Ágotha, Agueda, Agytha, Atka


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