Agnes Name Popularity and Statistics
Agnes is predominantly used for girls. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Agnes?
Agnes is spelled A-G-N-E-S. The name has 5 letters.
Agnes Popularity in 2025
Rank#1,016
Recorded Births246
- Girls usage rose 45 places to #1,016 and recorded 11 more births compared with 2024.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Agnes Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2002 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Girls | 246 | #1,016 |
| 2024 | Girls | 235 | #1,061 |
| 2023 | Girls | 229 | #1,081 |
| 2022 | Girls | 228 | #1,095 |
| 2021 | Girls | 216 | #1,138 |
| 2020 | Girls | 182 | #1,246 |
| 2019 | Girls | 215 | #1,125 |
| 2018 | Girls | 198 | #1,199 |
| 2017 | Girls | 199 | #1,208 |
| 2016 | Girls | 233 | #1,103 |
| 2015 | Girls | 191 | #1,275 |
| 2014 | Girls | 191 | #1,261 |
| 2013 | Girls | 124 | #1,689 |
| 2012 | Girls | 123 | #1,698 |
| 2011 | Girls | 97 | #2,017 |
| 2010 | Girls | 67 | #2,670 |
| 2009 | Girls | 81 | #2,375 |
| 2008 | Girls | 61 | #2,887 |
| 2007 | Girls | 65 | #2,787 |
| 2006 | Girls | 68 | #2,631 |
| 2005 | Girls | 59 | #2,787 |
| 2004 | Girls | 57 | #2,808 |
| 2003 | Girls | 62 | #2,577 |
| 2002 | Girls | 54 | #2,780 |
When Was Agnes Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
1918 · Girls
5,291 recorded births
National rank #47
1917 · Girls
5,066 recorded births
National rank #48
1920 · Girls
4,907 recorded births
National rank #54
1919 · Girls
4,901 recorded births
National rank #50
Where Agnes Ranked Highest in 2025
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Girls
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| KS | #256 | 12 |
| NE | #335 | 6 |
| OR | #429 | 8 |
| WI | #447 | 11 |
| IA | #492 | 6 |
| CO | #634 | 8 |
| MI | #735 | 10 |
| OH | #743 | 12 |