unisex name
Agnan
ah-NYAHN (French)
- Gender Unisex
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Births on record 435
Agnan is a unisex name with 2 syllables. It is given to both girls and boys — about 22% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2012 it was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
- Peaked in France in 1922, when 15 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use in France.
- First appears in birth records in 1900.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Agnan Over Time
Births per decade in France, 1900s to 2010s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1900s | 35 |
| 1910s | 40 |
| 1920s | 95 |
| 1930s | 85 |
| 1940s | 70 |
| 1950s | 75 |
| 1960s | 25 |
| 1970s | 5 |
| 1980s | 0 |
| 1990s | 0 |
| 2000s | 0 |
| 2010s | 5 |
How Popular Is Agnan?
In 2012, Agnan was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Agnan
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Agnan Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Agnan over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Agnan
- French ah-NYAHN
Sibling Names for Agnan
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Agnan — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Agnan
Is Agnan a girl's or a boy's name?
Agnan is used for both girls and boys. About 22% of recorded births with this name are girls.
How many syllables are in Agnan?
Agnan has 2 syllables.
When was Agnan most popular?
Agnan peaked in 1922, when 15 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.