Given name & surname
Age
“one who is pure; chaste”·“representative of ancestors”
Age is a short form of Agnes. One Greek interpretation is “one who is pure; chaste.” Age is a variant of Aage. One interpretation is “representative of ancestors.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Age is a short form of Agnes. One Greek interpretation is “one who is pure; chaste.” Age is a variant of Aage. One interpretation is “representative of ancestors.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Age is a short form of Agnes. An origin associated with Agnes is Greek.
Explained through its name family
How it developed
In Estonian usage, Age is a short form of Agnes.
Age’s family of names
In Estonian usage, Age is a short form of Agnes. Age has a related form in Aage. In Dutch usage, Age has a related form in ACCO.
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Around the world
Age has relatives in 3 languages.
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Nicknames & forms 5
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Across languages 2
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named Age
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