Agatha — Latinized form of the Greek name Αγαθη (Agathe), derived from Greek αγαθος (agathos) meaning "good". Saint Agatha was a 3rd-century martyr from Sicily who was tortured and killed after spurning the advances of a Roman official. The saint was widely revered in the Middle Ages, and her name has been used throughout Christian Europe (in various spellings).
Saintly namesake: Agatha of Sicily was a 3rd-century Christian martyr, venerated for her steadfast faith and courage. She is one of several saints named Agatha. (February 5 · 3rd century)
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