Agnese

Meaning of Agnese

Agnese is a beautiful and timeless name for a baby girl. It has Italian origins and is pronounced as ahg-NEH-zeh (/aˈɲeze/) in Italian. The name Agnese is a variation of Agnes, which is derived from the Greek word "hagnos" meaning "pure" or "chaste". Agnese has been used as a given name in Italy for centuries and has gained popularity in other countries as well. In the United States, it ranked 4252 in 1919 and 11798 in 1988. With its elegant sound and rich history, Agnese is a unique choice that will make any little girl stand out.

Pronunciation

Italian

  • Pronunced as ahg-NEH-zeh (/aˈɲeze/)

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Notable People Named Agnese

Agnese del Maino was a Milanese noblewoman and the mistress of Filippo Maria Visconti, the last legitimate duke of Milan of the Visconti dynasty, and the mother of Duchess Bianca Maria Visconti.
Agnese Visconti, also known as Agnes, was the daughter of Bernabò Visconti and Beatrice Regina della Scala, and she became the consort of Mantua through her marriage to Francesco I Gonzaga.
Agnese Udinotti is a multi-talented Greek-born American artist known for her work as a poet, sculptor, writer, and painter.
Agnese Landini is an Italian teacher and the wife of former Prime Minister of Italy Matteo Renzi.
Agnese Nano is an Italian actress known for her role as the young "Elena Mendola" in Cinema Paradiso, which significantly impacted her career.
Agnese Āboltiņa is a Latvian alpine skier who competed at the FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 2013 and the 2014 Winter Olympics in giant slalom, slalom, and super-G events.
Agnese Allegrini is an Italian badminton player.
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