Agnes
Agnes is making a comeback — from #573 in 2014 to #398 in 2017.
Note: Agnes hasn't appeared in any Australian state's published top-100 list since 2017. State BDM registries publish only the top 100 names per year — names below that threshold no longer show in the data even if babies are still being given them. Read more about coverage limits.
Popularity over the years
That's a jump of 175 positions. Registrations grew from 2 to 3 (+50%).
Peak popularity: 2017 (3 registrations, ranked #398).
Neighbours in the 2017 ranking
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By state & territory — 2017
How often Agnes was registered in each of the 8 Australian states and territories.
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Most popular in South Australia (3 babies)
In 2017: 3 babies named Agnes across 1 of 8 states and territories.
Frequently asked questions
- How many babies in Australia have been named Agnes?
- Between 2014 and 2017, Agnes was registered for 8 babies in the available state datasets.
- Is Agnes a popular name in Australia?
- Agnes has fallen out of every Australian state's published top-100 list since 2017, when it last ranked #398 with 3 registrations. Each state's Births, Deaths & Marriages registry only publishes the top 100 names per year — names below that threshold disappear from the data even if babies are still being given them.