Angel (given name)

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Angel
Pronunciation Spanish: [ˈaŋxel]
Gender Unisex
Language(s) Greek
Origin
Meaning "Angel", "Messenger"
Other names
See also Angelina, Angela, Angie

Angel [ˈeɪn.dʒəl] is a given name meaning "angel", or "messenger". In the English-speaking world Angel is also used for girls.[1]

Ángel [ˈaŋxel] is a common masculine name in Spanish-speaking countries.

Variations

  • Albanian: Engjëll
  • Asturian: Ánxel
  • Bulgarian: Ангел (Ángel) (masc.)
  • Galician: Anxo
  • Greek: Άγγελος, Ággelos Angelos (masc.); Αγγελική, Aggelikē, Angelici, or Αγγέλα, Aggéla, Angela (fem.)
  • Italian: Angelo, Angelino
  • Leonese language: Xelu
  • Lombard: Àngel
  • Macedonian: Ангел (Angel, masc,), Ангела (Angela, fem,), Ангелина (Angelina, fem.)
  • Portuguese: Ângelo, Ângela (fem.), Angélica (fem.)
  • Spanish: Ángel, Ángela (fem.), Angélica (fem.), Ángeles (fem.), Angelines (fem.)

People

Angel

Ángel

Notes

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