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"The Swedish version of the name was the 16th most popular name for girls born in Sweden in 2007, having risen as high as third place in Sweden in 2006"

...because a swedish girl, Agnes Carlsson won the "Swedish Idol" pop-contest in 2006. —Preceding unsigned comment added by 81.183.245.214 (talk) 10:04, 1 March 2011 (UTC)[reply]

The Icelandic name for Agnes[edit]

There are 3 versions of the name in Icelandic. Agnea Agnes Agneta

Source: http://www.rettarheimild.is/mannanofn?Stafrof=&Nafn=&Stulkur=on&Samthykkt=yes

Jökull Jóhannsson 24.07.2011. — Preceding unsigned comment added by 157.157.254.1 (talk) 14:35, 24 July 2011 (UTC)[reply]

The link doesn't actually say that those three names are forms of Agnes. BTW, what is that a list of; names which Icelanders are allowed to use for girls? What's a "ritmyndir" name (Google can't translate that word)?--Brianann MacAmhlaidh (talk) 07:36, 26 July 2011 (UTC)[reply]