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Christian Name Meaning & Origin Guide

Agathe

Gentle, Kind, Agreeable

Pronunciation: AG-uh-they (/ˈæɡəθɪ/)

Girl Name Biblical origin Popularity 60
Meaning
Gentle, Kind, Agreeable
Origin
Biblical
Lucky Number
3
Lucky Day
Thursday
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
Life Path
6
Popularity Score
60
Language
English, Hebrew, Greek, Latin
Lucky Colors: BlueWhite

What does Agathe mean?

Derived from the Greek 'agathos', meaning 'good' or 'kind'. In Christian tradition, Saint Agathe is the patron saint of young brides, bakers, and the sick. Her feast day is celebrated on February 5th.

Agathe in other languages & scripts

Hebrew
אגתה
טובה, כשרה, ומוסרית
Greek
Αγάθη
Αγαθή, Καλή, Προσφιλής
Latin
Agathe
Bona, Virtutem, et Sapientiam
English
Agathe
Good, Virtuous, and Wise

How to pronounce Agathe

English pronunciation
AG-uh-they
IPA notation
/ˈæɡəθɪ/

Numerology & personality

Nurturing and loving.

Associated Traits
CompassionateLoyalD = DevotedS = Spiritual

Spiritual & cultural context

Symbolizes purity and devotion.

The name Agathe has a rich cultural heritage in many European countries. It was particularly popular in Germany, where it is still used commonly. The name conveys a sense of kindness, goodness, and even purity, making it an attractive choice for parents.

Scriptural & traditional roots

Saint connection: Saint Agatha

Popularity of Agathe by region

Region Country Score Year
United Kingdom UK 54 2024
Germany DE 45 2024

Names similar to Agathe

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Frequently asked questions about Agathe

What does Agathe mean?
Agathe is a Greek Christian name derived from the Greek word 'agathos', meaning 'good' or 'kind'.
Is Agathe a Christianity name?
Yes, Agathe is a Greek Christian name.
How to pronounce Agathe?
Ah-gah-the
Is Agathe popular today?
Agathe is a rare name but has been gaining popularity in recent years.
What is the origin of Agathe?
Agathe is a Greek name derived from the Greek word 'agathos', meaning 'good' or 'kind'.