What is the origin of the name Arcangel?

Arcangel is a name of Spanish origin.

How popular is the name Arcangel?

Arcangel is currently ranked #6841 in the United States and is rising in popularity.

How do you pronounce Arcangel?

Arcangel is pronounced ar-KAN-hel.

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Arcangel

ar-KAN-hel

Popularity

#6841

rising

Letters

Syllables

Origin

Spanish

Total Births

242

Peak Year

#25 in 2012

First Recorded

2007

Style

Spiritual & Biblical, Strong & Bold

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

Spanish for 'Archangel,' referring to a chief angel.

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Numerology

The Peacemaker

Diplomatic, sensitive, and cooperative. These names bring a harmonious, gentle quality.

Nicknames

Arc Angel

Spelling Variations

Archangel

Similar Names

Gabriel Michael Raphael Santiago

Personality Traits

ProtectiveStrongSpiritualNoble

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