Angus
ANG-gəs
Popularity
#2149
Letters
5
Syllables
2
Origin
Scottish
Total Births
6,692
Peak Year
#126 in 2006
First Recorded
1880
Style
Strong & Bold
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
Derived from the Gaelic 'Aonghas', meaning 'one strength' or 'unique choice'.
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Numerology
The Leader
Independent, ambitious, and original. Names with this number carry pioneering energy.
Famous Namesakes
Angus Young
Australian guitarist, AC/DC co-founder and songwriter
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