Agnes vs John
Choosing between Agnes and John? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Agnes
Gender: boy
Peak: 1896 (0.66%)
John
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: God is gracious
Peak: 1880 (8.15%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Agnes | John |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.48% | 8.15% |
| 1890 | 0.54% | 7.10% |
| 1900 | 0.60% | 6.06% |
| 1910 | 0.51% | 5.49% |
| 1920 | 0.39% | 5.17% |
| 1930 | 0.22% | 4.64% |
| 1940 | 0.10% | 4.62% |
| 1950 | 0.04% | 4.37% |
| 1960 | 0.02% | 3.51% |
| 1970 | - | 3.07% |
| 1980 | - | 1.90% |
| 1990 | - | 1.35% |
| 2000 | - | 0.96% |
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FAQ
Is Agnes or John more popular?
John has historically been more popular. Agnes peaked in 1896 while John peaked in 1880.
What is the meaning of Agnes?
The meaning of Agnes is not well documented in our database.
What is the meaning of John?
John means "God is gracious" and has Hebrew origins.
Can Agnes and John be used as sibling names?
Agnes and John can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.