Agatha
Meaning
Mystery writer agatha christie
Origin
German
Pronunciation
/əˈɡæθə/
Traits associated with the name Agatha:
Dogs named Agatha tend to be loving, good-natured, resilient, and strong-willed. This feminine name is also associated with companionship.
What does it say about you to have a dog named Agatha?
That you have a fondness for classic literature and appreciate the wit and intelligence of Agatha Christie.
Is Agatha a good dog name?
Agatha has more syllables than most dog names, but you can easily give your pup a nickname to shorten things. The name also ends in a vowel sound, so it's easy for dogs to recognize. Agatha isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!
Popularity: Overall
Agatha is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!
Popularity: Historical Trend
Agatha was, in the past month, the 921st most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.
As of July 2025, Agatha is becoming ever more niche with new puppy owners. Our stats suggest that the name is less fashionable than it was at this time last year.
We've seen quite a lot of variation in rank for this name, which may suggest seasonal factors or interest driven by pop culture events.
In the past week, Agatha was viewed 75 times, and liked 0 times.
Popularity: United States
The map below shows Agatha's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.
Agatha is most adored in West Virginia, Nebraska and Illinois.
By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Arkansas, Delaware and New Mexico.
Popularity: Around The World
And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Agatha.
Most popular breeds named Agatha:
- Harrier
- English Bulldog
- Bulldog
- Cockapoo
- Mastiff
Agatha is found in these categories:
old-fashioned
Popular during Victorian times, it's rarely heard in modern dog parks.
greek
Derived from Greek, meaning "good" or "honorable".
cute
Evokes images of a sweet, old-fashioned pooch with a charming personality.
curious
Agatha means good and kind, perfect for inquisitive, friendly pups!
german
Derived from Greek, popular in Germany during the Middle Ages.
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