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ˈæg nɪsagnes

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Wiktionary

  1. Agnesnoun

    A female given name from Ancient Greek.

    Why do you call Mrs. Stone Aggie? Agnes is such a beautiful name, it is a shame to nick it in that way." Then, quickly regretting his impatience, he added, "You would not have been jealous, would you, Jenny?

  2. Etymology: From Ancient Greek Ἁγνή (Hagnḗ), coming from Ancient Greek ἁγνός (hagnós, " pure, chaste"), Ancient Greek ἁγνεία (hagneía, " purity, chastity").

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

  1. Agnes

    an unsophisticated maiden in Molière's L'École des Femmes, so unsophisticated that she does not know what love means.

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Surnames Frequency by Census Records

  1. AGNES

    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Agnes is ranked #30889 in terms of the most common surnames in America.

    The Agnes surname appeared 753 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Agnes.

    68.3% or 515 total occurrences were White.
    13.4% or 101 total occurrences were Asian.
    10% or 76 total occurrences were Black.
    3.5% or 27 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
    3% or 23 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.
    1.4% or 11 total occurrences were of two or more races.

Anagrams for Agnes »

  1. geans

  2. Senga

  3. gesan

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Agnes in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Agnes in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of Agnes in a Sentence

  1. Commander Tom:

    When police went to Tirop's house, they found Agnes Jebet Tirop in bed with blood under the bed and a lot of it on the floor.

  2. Ruth Bosibori:

    I found the courage because when I saw how my friend Agnes was butchered, it was so painful.

  3. Susan Lucci:

    Erica was so much fun to play, i used to say to [creator] Agnes [Nixon], ‘Don’t you think Erica needs to lie down sometimes? Don’t you think she’s exhausted a little bit?’ Because she was very active. She had a lot of husbands and a lot of shenanigans going on, but such a wonderful part.

  4. World Athletics:

    World cross country champion at just Agnes Jebet Tirop burst, Agnes Jebet Tirop burst on to the global scene in 2015 and has been one of the world's best female distance runners over the past six years, this is a terrible blow to the entire athletics community, but especially to Agnes Jebet Tirop family, her friends and Athletics Kenya and I send them all our most heartfelt condolences.

  5. Hellen Obiri:

    For us Kenyans, we have lost a hero, i told Agnes Tirop that in 2022, Agnes Tirop was to go and defend my titles and represent our country.

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