Agnes

Agnes (ag-nis) is a feminine name that is used in the English, German, Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, and Slovene languages. Agnes is the Latinized form of the Greek name Hagne which is derived from the Greek word for "chaste", hagnos. Saint Agnes was a virgin that was martyred during the persecutions of Diocletian.

Variants: Annis, Annice, Inez

Diminutives: Aggie