Baby name
RISING GIRL · GREEK
🇦🇺 🇦🇹 🇧🇪 +14 Agatha
/uh · GAH · thuh/
Meaning
“Good”
Greek 'Agathos' meaning 'good'; Saint Agatha martyr venerated in Catholic tradition; Agatha Christie fame.
How it ages.
Victorian classic from 1800s through post-WWII; modern revival post-2008 as part of vintage name boom.
The cultural moment.
Growing in UK/Australia from 2010+; entering top 100 in UK; associated with middle-class thoughtful naming.