French · Greek

Agathe

Pronounced ah-GATShare

Meaning: Good

  • Girl
  • Rare gem
  • 2 syllables

The story

Agathe preserves the Greek name behind Agatha and is used in French and German. Its root is agathos, good, rather than a modern virtue invented for the name.

Spellings & variants

Popularity

Rare gem

Rare in US records; use elsewhere may differ.

Style

Origins

Agathe comes from French and Greek.

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