Agata
How to say it: uh-GAH-tuh · /əˈɡɑːtə/
From Greek 'agathos' meaning 'good' - form of Agatha used in Italian, Polish and Spanish.
Agata was the 6,846th most popular girls’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 12 babies (Social Security Administration). The 2020s are its busiest decade so far, its births are up about 21% in ten years, and it is projected to slip to #7,317 by 2030.
Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · Insee 2025 data, published July 2026 · How we compute these figures
Key facts
| Rank among girls’ names, 2025 | #6,846 |
|---|---|
| Babies born in 2025 | 12 |
| Share of births | 1 in 276,278 |
| Peak decade | 2020s |
| Change over 10 years | +21% |
| Projected rank for 2030 (estimate) | #7,317 |
| In France, 2025 | #1,359 among girls’ names, 15 births |
Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France). How we compute these figures.
Its life, decade by decade
Agata is climbing: the 2020s are already its best decade.
What goes with it
Nicknames
- Aggie
- Aga
Honouring a Agata in the family
- Aggiepet form
- Agathaequivalent
- Agatheequivalent
In the classroom
In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Agata is about under 1 in 200.
Around the world
This spelling is used in Czech, Danish, English, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Italian, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Swedish.
In France: #1,359 for girls in 2025.
Famous people named Agata
- Agata Buzek (born 1976)Polish actress and model
- Agata Kulesza (born 1971)Polish actress
- Agata Muceniece (born 1989)Latvian model and actress
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