What Does the Name Agatha Mean
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Agatha Name Meaning
English, Ancient Greek (Latinized)Latinized form of the Greek name Αγαθη (Agathe), derived from Greek αγαθος (agathos) meaning "good". Saint Agatha was a 3rd-century martyr from Sicily who was tortured and killed...
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