girl's name
Agata
- Origin Greek
- Gender Girl
- Letters 5
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 1,436
Northern Ireland
#491
2011 births
Agata is a girl's name. In 2025 it was given to 12 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Agata is a name of Greek origin.
- Peaked in England and Wales in 2010, when 39 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade in England and Wales.
- Today about 1 in 58,551 babies in England and Wales is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 2000.
Agata over time
Births per decade in England and Wales, 2000s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 87 |
| 2010s | 303 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 82 |
How popular is Agata?
In 2025, Agata was given to 9 babies in England and Wales. It is a rare choice.
Where Agata is used
Figures for England and Wales withhold any name given to fewer than three babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Agata
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Agata also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Agata over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Agata in other languages
The same name as it is spelled elsewhere — not shortenings, and not different names that merely sound alike. Each one has its own record here.
- Latvian
- Agate
Sibling names for Agata
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Agata — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Agata
How popular is the name Agata?
In 2025, Agata was given to 9 babies in England and Wales. It is a rare choice.
Is Agata a girl's or a boy's name?
Agata is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Agata most popular?
Agata peaked in 2010, when 39 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
Is Agata a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Agata currently ranks #969 in England and Wales. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.