Entry № 234 · Polish origin

Agnieszka Agnieszka — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ ag-NYESH-kah /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Polish
Meaning
"Pure (Polish form of Agnes; Holland Oscar)"
Syllables
3
First recorded
Medieval (Polish)

A name that means "pure (polish form of agnes; holland oscar)".

Agnieszka is the Polish form of Agnes — from the Greek hagnē (pure, holy). Agnieszka Dygant — Polish actress.

Pure (Polish Agnes).

The name in its native script.

Agnieszka
Transliteration
Agnieszka
Pronunciation
/ æɡˈnjɛʃ.kɑː /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Agnieszka stands.

Agnieszka does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Agnieszkas before her.

Real people
Agnieszka Holland
Polish 3x Oscar-nominated director.
born 1948
Agnieszka Radwańska
Polish Wimbledon 2012 finalist.
born 1989
Agnieszka Osiecka
Polish poet + 2,000+ lyrics.
1936 – 1997
In fiction
Agnieszka
Polish form of Agnes.

Names connected to Agnieszka.

The number behind Agnieszka.

3

The Communicator

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Agnieszka reduce to 3, The Communicator. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.