Girl · Name family
Agatha
127,791births recorded
20Countries
4Variants
2000Peak · Poland
#13France 2025
Agatha is a girl name family recorded 127,791 times in 20 countries since 1880. It ranks highest today in France (#13 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in Poland in 2000, at 733.1 births per 100,000. Elsewhere it is mostly given as Agathe (France, Québec, Belgium), Agata (Poland, Kazakhstan, Argentina).
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
Which form wins where
Births per 100,000 newborns for each form, in the selected country.
Rank in countries that publish top lists only
All forms of Agatha
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agathe | French | 62,335 | 🇫🇷 France | #13 | 2025 | ▲ 60 % |
| Agathe | French | 1,564 | 🇨🇦 Québec | #66 | 2022 | ▲ 48 % |
| Agathe | French | 866 | 🇧🇪 Belgium | #130 | 2025 | ▲ 209 % |
| Agathe | French | 507 | 🇨🇭 Switzerland | #203 | 2021 | ▲ 77 % |
| Agathe | French | 49 | 🇺🇸 United States | – | 2018 | – |
| Agathe | French | 25 | 🏴 England & Wales | – | 2018 | – |
| Agata | Polish | 44,290 | 🇵🇱 Poland | #60 | 2000 | ▼ 58 % |
| Agata | Polish | 1,697 | 🇰🇿 Kazakhstan | #159 | 2025 | ▲ 186 % |
| Agata | Polish | 1,280 | 🇦🇷 Argentina | #1290 | 2014 | ▲ 45 % |
| Agata | Polish | 470 | 🇺🇸 United States | #8362 | 2024 | ▲ 50 % |
| Agata | Polish | 462 | 🏴 England & Wales | #2787 | 2010 | ▼ 68 % |
| Agata | Polish | 396 | 🇨🇿 Czechia | – | 2011 | – |
| Agatha | English | 9,491 | 🇺🇸 United States | #1703 | 1899 | ▲ 54 % |
| Agatha | English | 1,094 | 🏴 England & Wales | #792 | 2019 | ▼ 8 % |
| Agatha | English | 820 | 🇫🇷 France | #1064 | 2022 | ▲ 340 % |
| Agatha | English | 419 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | #867 | 1919 | ▲ 59 % |
| Agatha | English | 331 | 🇦🇷 Argentina | #1115 | 2014 | ▲ 579 % |
| Agatha | English | 137 | 🇪🇸 Catalonia | #463 | 2023 | ▲ 45 % |
| Agate | French | 395 | 🇫🇷 France | #3720 | 2023 | ▼ 58 % |
How we grouped these names
- Agathe ↔ Agata — checked by hand
- Agathe ↔ Agatha — checked by hand
- Agathe ↔ Agate — spelling variant
Questions about Agatha
How popular is the name Agatha?
In 2025 it ranked #13 in France. Official registers record 127,791 births across 20 countries.
What is Agatha in other languages?
Agathe (French); Agata (Polish); Agate (French).
When was Agatha most popular?
It peaked in Poland in 2000, at 733.1 births per 100,000.
Is Agatha a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Agatha is a girl name.