Girl Name · Greek Origin
Agatha
Last reviewed: June 2026
Considering Agatha? It is a girl name whose meaning is "Good", rooted in Greek naming tradition, and ranks in our Rare popularity tier. Phonetically it shares territory with Aletha, but stands on its own.
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Frequently asked about Agatha
What does the name Agatha mean?
Agatha means "Good" and is of Greek origin.
What is the origin of Agatha?
Agatha originates in Greek naming tradition. Names of Greek origin often share recognizable sounds and cultural roots that shape how the name reads today.
How do you pronounce Agatha?
Agatha has 6 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable. Tap the pronunciation player on this page to hear it spoken aloud.
Is Agatha a boy's or girl's name?
Agatha is primarily used as a girl's name in US records, though usage can vary by region and era.
How popular is Agatha in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Agatha sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Agatha?
Names that share Agatha's sound and style include Aletha, Aretha, Ayesha, Aiesha, Aleatha. Open the "Names like Agatha" rail on this page for the full list.