Agneta
Agneta is a female given name: 98% of people named Agneta are women, and it is recorded as female in 4 of the 4 countries covered.
- Verdict
- Female
- Male / female split
- 2% male / 98% female
- Confidence
- High (64 or more weighted country observations)
- Most common in
- Sweden, Latvia, Norway
- Data
- nam_dict (GFDL) + US SSA
- Updated
- 2026-09-11
How to address Agneta
When you do not know their gender for certain, the full name with no title is the safe choice: "Dear Agneta," in English, "Guten Tag Agneta," in German. Agneta is a female given name: about 98% of people named Agneta are women. A quick look at a profile confirms it for certain.
Ready-made greetings in six languages
English
Dear Agneta,
German
Guten Tag Agneta,
French
Bonjour Agneta,
Spanish
Estimado/a Agneta:
Chinese
Agneta您好：
Japanese
Agneta様
English
Hi Agneta,
German
Hi Agneta,
French
Salut Agneta,
Spanish
Hola Agneta,
Chinese
Agneta你好：
Japanese
Agnetaさん
This is a statistical estimate, not a statement about the gender, identity or correct form of address of any particular person.
Country breakdown
| Country | How common | Usually | Male share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | common | woman's name | 2% |
| Latvia | rare | woman's name | 2% |
| Norway | rare | woman's name | 2% |
| Romania | rare | woman's name | 2% |
Frequently asked questions
Is Agneta a male or female name?
Agneta is a female given name: 98% of people named Agneta are women, and it is recorded as female in 4 of the 4 countries covered.
How do I address Agneta in an email?
When you do not know their gender for certain, the full name with no title is the safe choice: "Dear Agneta," in English, "Guten Tag Agneta," in German. Agneta is a female given name: about 98% of people named Agneta are women. A quick look at a profile confirms it for certain.
Is Agneta a unisex name?
Agneta is not a unisex name: 2% of people named Agneta are men. Agneta leans strongly female overall.
Related names
Sources
Gender by country: nam_dict, the c't first-names dictionary by Joerg Michael, roughly 44,000 names across 55 countries, licensed GFDL. US frequencies: United States Social Security Administration baby-name data, public domain. Method: how we classify names. Full dataset: data & licences. Data built 2026-09-11.
DearWho, "Is Agneta a male or female name?", https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/agneta (accessed 2026-09-11). Data: nam_dict (J. Michael, GFDL) and US SSA, built 2026-09-11.
BibTeX
@misc{dearwho_agneta,
title = {Is Agneta a male or female name?},
author = {{DearWho}},
year = {2026},
url = {https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/agneta},
note = {Data: nam_dict (GFDL), US SSA public domain}
}