Pure or holy
Agnieszka is the Polish form of the Greek name Agnes. It is derived from the Greek word 'hagnos', which signifies purity, chastity, or sacredness. The name has been a staple in Poland for centuries, often associated with Saint Agnes of Rome.
Less common today
Agnieszka isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #4,350 in 1990.
US births per 5-year period, 1990โpresent (SSA data).
Academy Award-nominated film director and screenwriter
Former professional tennis player ranked world No. 2
Renowned Polish poet, writer, and lyricist
