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Angela name meaning
Last Name
233
in the U.S.
in 2010
233
in the U.S.
in 2010
Girls
Boys
Meaning and Origin
What does the name Angela mean? Keep reading to find the user submitted meanings, dictionary definitions, and more.
Origin and Meaning of Angela
User Submitted Origins
English
44%
Greek
36%
Latin
5%
American
4%
Italian
4%
African
2%
German
2%
Indian (Sanskrit)
2%
User Submitted Meanings
- A submission from Arkansas, U.S. says the name Angela means "Angela is a female given name. The origin of the name is Latin and its background is Christian. It is derived from the Greek word angelos , meaning angel or 'messenger of God'. ... Since 1900 in America, it has been ranked among the 300 most popular names" and is of Latin origin.
- A user from Colombia says the name Angela means "Angela is a Greek name ??????? <<Agagelos>>, meaning The Messenger of God. It is the feminine of Angel. Its name is very common throughout the Western world with its own Arabic and Hebrew derivations. The angels have been the guardians of heaven in biblical terms and Hebrew mythology consistent with the predominant religion to 2015 with the western civilization next to the current Hebrew and Islamic world.Angela is a name of Greek origin ??????? <<Agagelos>>, which means The Messenger of God. It is the feminine of Angel. His name is very common throughout the Western world with its own Arabic and Hebrew derivations. The angels have been the guardians of heaven in biblical and Hebrew mythology terms consistent with the predominant religion to 2015 with Western civilization".
- According to a user from South Carolina, U.S., the name Angela means "The name Angela came from the Greek word angelos, meaning 'messenger of God'".
- 9 submissions from all over the world agree the name Angela means "Messenger of god" and is of Greek origin.
- A user from Texas, U.S. says the name Angela means "A messenger from god".
- 2 submissions from Missouri, U.S. agree the name Angela means "Heavenly Messenger" and is of American origin.
- A submission from Canada says the name Angela means "Messenger" and is of Greek origin.
- A submission from Arizona, U.S. says the name Angela means "An messanger of god".
- 5 people from all over the world agree the name Angela is of English origin and means "Angel".
- A user from Australia says the name Angela is of English origin and means "An Angel".
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Wiktionary
Feminine form of Church Latin Angelus, from Ancient Greek ἄγγελος (ángelos, “messenger, angel”).
- A female given name from Ancient Greek.
Angela was also found in the following language(s): Estonian, Faroese, German, Italian, Latin, Slovak, and Swedish
Notable Persons Named Angela
Notable Persons Named Angela
Angela Merkel
Angela Merkel is a Chancellor of Germany, Leader of the Christian Democratic Union, Minister for the Environment, Minister for Women, Youth, Christian Democratic Union of Germany, Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Building, Nuclear Safety, Federal M. Angela was born on July 17th, 1954 in Hamburg.
Blac Chyna
Blac was given the name Angela Renee White on May 11th, 1988. Blac is also known as Chy.
Dame Angela Lansbury
Dame Angela Lansbury is an actress, singer, songwriter, producer, and writer. She has been prominent since 1944. Dame was given the name Angela Brigid Lansbury on October 16th, 1925 in Regent's Park.
Angela Yvonne Davis
Angela Yvonne Davis is an educator, author, and social activist. Angela was born Angela Yvonne Davis on January 26th, 1944 in Birmingham, Alabama, U.S.
Angela Bassett
Angela Bassett is an actress. She has been prominent since 1985. Angela was given the name Angela Evelyn Bassett on August 16th, 1958 in New York City, New York, U.S.
Angie Harmon
Angie Harmon is an actress, model, and actor. She was most prominent from 1995 to present. Angie was given the name Angela Michelle Harmon on August 10th, 1972 in Highland Park, Texas, U.S.
- Angela SarafyanActress
- Isadora DuncanArtist
- Angela KinseyActress
- Angela EagleFor Wallasey
- Anaïs NinWriter
- Angela White
- Angela CartwrightActress
- Angie EverhartActress
- Angela GossowSinger-songwriter
- Ani DiFrancoMusician
- Angela Yee
- Angela RaiolaTelevision Personality
- Margaret O'BrienActress
- Angie StoneSinger-songwriter
Notable Persons With the Last Name Angela
Notable Persons With the Last Name Angela
Angela
Angela is a comics character.
Princess Angela
Princess Angela is royalty. She holds the title Princess of Liechtenstein; Countess Rietberg. Princess was born on February 3rd, 1958 in Bocas Town, Bocas del Toro.
Sharon Angela
Sharon Angela is an actor, screenwriter, film director, and actress. She has had major accomplishments since 1992.
Alberto Angela
Alberto Angela is a paleontologist and scientific popularizer. Alberto was born on April 8th, 1962 in Paris.
June Angela
June Angela is an actress, singer, tap dancer, actor, and singing. She was most active from 1971 to 1971. June was born on August 18th, 1959 in New York City.
Piero Angela
Piero Angela is a science journalist and pianist. Piero was born on December 22nd, 1928 in Turin.
Ethnicity Distribution
| Ethnicity | Angela | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| █ | White | 66.09% | 64.26% |
| █ | African American | 8.15% | 11.96% |
| █ | Asian, Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander | 7.73% | 4.85% |
| █ | American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.00% | 0.69% |
| █ | Two or More Ethnicities | 0.00% | 1.76% |
| █ | Hispanic or Latino | 15.45% | 16.26% |
Of Last Name Angela
People with the last name Angela are most frequently White or Hispanic or Latino
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Fun Facts about the name Angela
| #38 | Most Popular Girl Names |
| #19 | Classic Girl Names |
| #6 | Unique Girl Names |