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      Meaning of the first name
      Agapito

      Origin 
      Spanish

      Meaning 
      Beloved

      Variations 
      Agapios, Agaton

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Agapito finds its origins in the Spanish language and derives from the word agap, which means love in Greek. Agapito is a masculine given name that carries the connotation of being beloved or dear. This name holds a significant historical presence, reflecting the enduring value placed on love and affection in various cultures and societies over time.

      Throughout history, Agapito has appeared in different contexts and periods. In ancient times, it was not uncommon for individuals to adopt names symbolizing their importance or esteemed nature. Agapito, with its meaning of beloved, was likely chosen to indicate the endearment and admiration associated with the bearer of the name. As centuries passed, names often served as indicators of family lineage or religious affiliation. Consequently, Agapito could be found among people of noble birth or those deeply devoted to the Catholic faith.

      In modern-day usage, Agapito has retained its essence of endearment. Though less prevalent than in the past, the name is still bestowed upon newborns, keeping alive a tradition rooted in love and affection. Additionally, Agapito continues to be used as a name, honoring the ancestral ties and heritage of those who bear it. The name's enduring presence demonstrates its timeless appeal and the perpetuation of the concept of belovedness across generations.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Agapito.
      Garcia

      is the most common surname for Agapito.

      Maria

      is the most common spouse name for Agapito.

      Maria

      is the most common child name for Agapito.

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