Gender Feminine
Usage English
Pronounced Pron. /ˈæn.ɪs/  [key·simplify]

Meaning & History

Medieval English form of Agnes.

Related Names

Roothagnos
VariantsAgnes, Annice, Inez
DiminutivesAggie, Nan, Nance, Nancy
Other Languages & CulturesAgnesa(Albanian) Oanez(Breton) Agnès(Catalan) Agneza, Ines, Janja, Nensi(Croatian) Anežka(Czech) Agnes, Agnete, Agnethe(Danish) Agnes, Nes, Neske(Dutch) Agnes, Age(Estonian) Aune, Iines(Finnish) Agnès, Inès(French) Agnes(German) Agni(Greek) Ágnes, Ági(Hungarian) Agnes(Icelandic) Aignéis, Nainsí(Irish) Agnese, Ines(Italian) Agnes, Hagne(Late Greek) Agnese, Agnija, Inese, Ina(Latvian) Agnė, Inesa(Lithuanian) Agnija(Macedonian) Agnes, Agnete, Agnethe(Norwegian) Agnieszka, Jaga, Jagienka, Jagna, Jagusia(Polish) Inês(Portuguese) Agnessa, Inessa, Agnia, Agniya(Russian) Agnija, Janja(Serbian) Agnesa, Agneša(Slovak) Ines, Janja, Neža(Slovene) Inés(Spanish) Agnes, Agneta, Agnetha(Swedish) Inessa(Ukrainian) Nest, Nesta(Welsh)
Surname DescendantAnson(English)

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Entry updated June 9, 2023