Name meaning & stats
Agnieszka
Agnieszka. 233 US babies since 1940, peak 1990. Notable Agnieszkas are 2.2× over-represented as professors.
What it means
No agreed meaning on record
In US birth records
Peak year: 1990
233 US babies were named Agnieszka between 1940 and 2025.
Agnieszka around the world
- Norway: 1,631 babies since 1945, peak 1982
- England & Wales: 53 babies since 1996, peak 2009
From official birth registries. Sources are listed on About the data.
Where Agnieszkas end up
| Career | vs expected | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Professor | 2.2× | High · 72 people |
| Actor | 1.0× | High · 71 people |
| Writer | 1.0× | High · 43 people |
| Journalist | 1.7× | High · 42 people |
Among notable women who are professors, Agnieszkas show up 2.2× as often as you'd expect from how common the name is.
Notable people of every nationality born 1940–2005 (Wikidata). Patterns, not destiny.
One more thing…
Agnieszkas are 2.5× more likely than expected to be economists.
The surprise career: Medium confidence · 20 notable people.
Name twins (peaked around 1990)