104
Morality
49
Health
38
Warmth
Perception Scores
Based on published psychology research on name impressions. Average is about 50; standout names can exceed 100.
Success
34
Morality
104▲
Health
49
Warmth
38
Cheerfulness
4▼
Gender Perception
How masculine or feminine the name sounds to others. Lower scores = more feminine, higher = more masculine.
Femininity-Masculinity
38
Agnes Name Personality
Agnes is a name that inspires trust. It carries strong associations with integrity, loyalty, and dependability. With exceptionally strong morality (104 on the 0-100+ research scale) with moderate health associations (49 on the 0-100+ research scale), Agnes creates a well-rounded first impression. The name scores lower in playfulness or humor (4 on the 0-100+ research scale), creating an interesting contrast with its stronger traits.
Community Ratings
Classic8.7
Mature7.4
Formal8.2
Upper Class6.5
Urban3.3
Wholesome7.7
Strong6.6
Refined7.2
Strange6.5
Simple6.8
Serious7.9
Nerdy7.4
Community perception ratings from BehindTheName survey data. Scale: 0 to 10. Based on 391 ratings.
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Famous People Named Agnes
- Agnes MooreheadActress, Bewitched
- Agnes de MilleChoreographer, Broadway pioneer
- Mother Teresa (Agnes Bojaxhiu)Nobel Peace Prize, Catholic saint
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Frequently Asked Questions About Agnes
What does the name Agnes say about personality?▾
Based on US psychology research, the name Agnes scores highest in Morality (104 on the 0-100+ research scale) and lowest in Cheerfulness (4 on the 0-100+ research scale). It creates a first impression that is perceived as very high in morality and very low in cheerfulness.
Is Agnes a girl name?▾
Agnes is a girl name in our database. It has been rated across five perception dimensions: Success (34), Warmth (38), Morality (104), Health (49), and Cheerfulness (4).
What is the Success rating for the name Agnes?▾
Agnes has a Success rating of 34 on the 0-100+ research scale, which is considered low. This measures how ambitious, intelligent, and creative the name sounds based on psychology research.
How warm does the name Agnes sound?▾
Agnes has a Warmth rating of 38 on the 0-100+ research scale, which is considered low. Warmth measures how caring, kind, and loving a name sounds to others.
How does Agnes compare to other names?▾
Agnes's strongest dimension is Morality, at 104 on the 0-100+ research scale. The average score across all names is about 50, and standout names can exceed 100 because Name Halo preserves the original research scores. You can compare Agnes with other names using Name Halo's comparison tool.
Who are some famous people named Agnes?▾
Notable people named Agnes include Agnes Moorehead, Agnes de Mille and Mother Teresa (Agnes Bojaxhiu). Name Halo lists 3 famous Agness with brief descriptions of their achievements.
About the scores: Perception scores are derived from published psychology research conducted in the United States on how names shape first impressions. Scores use the original 0-100+ research scale: average is about 50, scores above 70 are very high, and standout names can exceed 100.
Name perceptions vary by culture, region, and individual experience. These scores reflect US-based perceptions and may differ in other countries. Ratings are for informational and entertainment purposes.