Good, honorable
Derived from the Greek word 'agathos', the name signifies a person who is morally good or virtuous. It was popularized by the 3rd-century Saint Agatha of Sicily and later became a staple in English-speaking countries during the medieval period.
Less common today
Agatha isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #1,532 in 2021.
Best-selling English crime novelist
Powerful ancient witch and mentor · Marvel Comics
The formidable headmistress · Matilda
Early Christian martyr and patron saint of nurses
First female President of Malta
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
