ChristianGirlGreek
Agape: name meaning, origin and pronunciation
“love; Christian love”
اگاپے
Ἀγάπη
What Agape means
Agape (اگاپے, Greek Ἀγάπη) is a Christian girl’s name that means “love; Christian love”. Source: Yonge, History of Christian Names, Agape.
Agape at a glance
- Meaning
- love; Christian love
- Gender
- Girl
- Origin
- Greek
- Faith
- Christian
- Say it
- ag-uh-pay
- Syllables
- 3
- Letters
- 5
- First letter
- A · ا
Meaning of Agape
- In English
- love; Christian love
- اردو میں معنی
- محبت؛ مسیحی محبت
Origin and history of Agape
From Greek agapē, meaning 'love'. The New Testament word for love, as in 1 Corinthians 13.
Base wordGreek agapē
How to say and write Agape
- Say it
- ag-uh-pay3 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
- English
- Agape
- Urdu
- اگاپے
- Original script
- Ἀγάπη
Sibling names for Agape
Christian boy names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Agape.
- Theophilusتھیوفلسfriend of God; loved by GodBoyGreek
- Angeloاینجلوangel; messengerBoyGreek
- EvanایونJehovah has been graciousBoyCeltic
- IanآئنJehovah has been graciousBoyCeltic
- IvanایوانJehovah has been graciousBoyHebrew
- JohnجانJehovah has been graciousBoyHebrew
- JuanخوانJehovah has been graciousBoyHebrew
- SeanشانJehovah has been graciousBoyCeltic
Names like Agape
- Amandaامانڈاworthy to be loved; lovableGirlLatin
- AmyایمیbelovedGirlLatin
- AnastasiaاناستاسیاresurrectionGirlGreek
- Angelaاینجلاangel; messengerGirlGreek
- Angelinaاینجلیناlittle angelGirlGreek
- Anitaانیتاgrace; favourGirlHebrew
- Annaایناgrace; favourGirlHebrew
- Anneاینgrace; favourGirlHebrew
- Annetteاینیٹgrace; favourGirlHebrew
- BenedictaبینیڈکٹاblessedGirlLatin
Names that sound like Agape
Questions about the name Agape
What does the name Agape mean?
Agape means “love; Christian love”. In Urdu: محبت؛ مسیحی محبت. Source: Yonge, History of Christian Names (1884).
Is Agape a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Agape is a girl’s name.
Is Agape a Christian name?
Yes. Agape is used by Christian families. It is of Greek origin. From Greek agapē, meaning 'love'. The New Testament word for love, as in 1 Corinthians 13.
How do you pronounce Agape?
Say it “ag-uh-pay”: 3 syllables.
How do you write Agape in Urdu?
In Urdu script, Agape is written اگاپے. In its original script: Ἀγάπη.
Is the meaning of Agape verified?
Classical source identified (draft). Our editors matched the name to an entry in the classical dictionary cited below. No named reviewer has checked it against the printed page yet. Every entry on Naam is still a draft awaiting review by a named scholar.