Angela
AN-juh-luh
Popularity
#282
Letters
6
Syllables
3
Origin
Greek
Total Births
674,615
Peak Year
#25,992 in 1971
First Recorded
1880
Style
Classic & Timeless, Soft & Gentle
Spelling
Moderate spelling
What It Means
Angela is a feminine name derived from the Greek word 'angelos' meaning 'messenger' or 'angel'. It gained popularity in the Middle Ages.
Numerology
The Idealist
Compassionate, humanitarian, and visionary. Names vibrating at 9 carry universal love.
Famous Namesakes
Angela Bassett
American actress known for powerful performances.
Angela Merkel
German politician and former Chancellor.
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