Ángel Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

Ángel is a popular boy and girl name in 3 countries. Explore pronunciation, meanings, origins, and where this name appears most often.

Name Overview

Ángel is used as both boy and girl in this dataset. Its best observed rank is #2, with an average rank of 6 across 3 ranked entries.

Ángel is associated with origins such as Greek and meanings such as messenger.

Ángel appears across 3 countries, especially in North America and Asia, including Philippines, Guatemala, and Mexico.

Common forms and related variants include Angel and Angel.

Pronunciation references include AHN-hel, AN-gel, AN-hel, and IPA ˈaŋxel.

Countries

Best rank

Used as

boy, girl

Main origins

Greek

Origins: Greek

Common meanings: messenger

Pronunciation samples: AHN-hel, AN-gel, AN-hel | IPA: ˈaŋxel

Variants and aliases: Angel, Angel

Ángel appears most often in North America, Asia.

What does Ángel mean?
Ángel is commonly associated with meanings such as messenger and appears in 3 countries.
Is Ángel a boy or girl name?
In this dataset, Ángel appears as both boy and girl. Usage split: boy 2 (67%), girl 1 (33%).
Where is Ángel most popular?
Ángel appears in top lists across 3 countries, including Philippines, Guatemala, Mexico. Best observed rank is #2.