Nes name - Meaning of Nes
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- Gender
- Feminine
- Lucky Number
- 11
- Usage
- Dutch, Limburgish, Greek
- Pronounced
- NES
- Nes Meaning
- Dutch and Limburgish short form of Agnes. Nes is a Dutch diminutive of Agnes. Agnes originates in Greek language and means "sacred, chaste". Probably encouraged by Saint Agnes of Rome, a famous Christian saint, the name has been one of the most popular feminine given names for centuries, with occasional changes in spelling. Saint Agnes is the patron saint of chastity, engaged couples and virgins.
Nes Related Names
Variant:, Ness
Diminutives: Neske (Dutch), Neske (Limburgish)
Other Languages: Agnes, Hagne (Ancient Greek), Oanez (Breton), Agnès (Catalan), Agneza, Ines, Janja, Nensi (Croatian), Agnes, Agnete, Agnetha, Agnethe (Danish), Agnes, Annis, Inez, Aggie, Annice, Nan, Nancy (English), Aune, Iines (Finnish), Agnès, Inès (French), Agnes (German), Ágnes, Ági (Hungarian), Aignéis, Nainsí (Irish), Agnese, Ines (Italian), Agnese, Agnija (Latvian), Agné (Lithuanian), Agnija (Macedonian), Agnes, Agnetha (Norwegian), Agnieszka, Jagienka, Jagna, Jagusia (Polish), Inês (Portuguese), Agnessa (Russian), Agnija, Janja (Serbian), Agnes, Ines, Neža (Slovene), Inés (Spanish), Agnes, Agneta, Agnetha (Swedish), Nest, Nesta (Welsh)
