# Agnes vs Ames

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### Agnes
*name · IPA /ˈæɡ.nɪs/ · frequency rank #13,456*
A female given name from Ancient Greek.

### Ames
*name · IPA /eɪmz/ · frequency rank #16,633*
A surname.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/agnes-vs-ames