| Gender | Female |
|---|---|
| Language(s) | Greek and Russian |
| Origin | |
| Meaning | loved |
Agapiya (Russian: Ага́пия, from Ancient Greek: Ἀγάπη) is an old and uncommon Russian Christian female first name. Its masculine version is Agapy. Its colloquial form is Ogapiya (Ога́пия). The substandard colloquial form Agapeya (Агапе́я) was also used.
The diminutives of "Agapiya" are Agapa (Ага́па), Gapa (Га́па), Ganya (Га́ня), Gasya (Га́ся), Aga (А́га), and Agasha (Ага́ша).
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- Н. А. Петровский (N. A. Petrovsky). "Словарь русских личных имён" (Dictionary of Russian First Names). ООО Издательство "АСТ". Москва, 2005. ISBN 5-17-002940-3
- А. В. Суперанская (A. V. Superanskaya). "Современный словарь личных имён: Сравнение. Происхождение. Написание" (Modern Dictionary of First Names: Comparison. Origins. Spelling). Айрис-пресс. Москва, 2005. ISBN 5-8112-1399-9
- А. В. Суперанская (A. V. Superanskaya). "Словарь русских имён" (Dictionary of Russian Names). Издательство Эксмо. Москва, 2005. ISBN 5-699-14090-5
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