Gender Feminine
Usage Breton
Pronounced Pron. /ˈwɑ̃n.es/  [key·simplify]

Meaning & History

Derived from Breton oan "lamb" (ultimately from Latin agnus) and used as a Breton form of Agnes.

Related Names

Other Languages & CulturesAgnesa(Albanian) Agnès(Catalan) Agneza, Ines, Janja, Nensi(Croatian) Anežka(Czech) Agnes, Agnete, Agnethe(Danish) Agnes, Nes, Neske(Dutch) Agnes, Annis, Inez, Aggie, Annice, Nan, Nance, Nancy(English) 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)

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Entry updated June 9, 2023