Everything about the name AGNESSA

Meaning, origin, history

Agnessa is a unique and elegant name of Greek origin. It is derived from the Greek word "agnostos," which means "unknown" or "unfathomable." This name was popularized by the Russian novelist Fyodor Dostoevsky, who used it as one of the main characters in his novel "The Brothers Karamazov." In the novel, Agnessa is portrayed as a pious and devoted woman who dedicated her life to helping others. Despite its literary origins, the name Agnessa has not gained widespread popularity outside of Russia and Greece. However, for those who appreciate unique and meaningful names, Agnessa offers an intriguing option with a deep history and beautiful meaning.

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Popularity of the name AGNESSA since 1880

Birth evolution

Popularity analysis

"Did you know about the name Agnesse? According to statistics from the United States, this unique name was given to six babies born in 2013 and five babies born in 2019. That's a total of eleven little ones being named Agnesse over those two years!"

Variations of the Name AGNESSA