Angeles

The Meaning & Origin of the Name Angeles

Gender Girl
Origin Spanish
Letters 7
Syllables 3
Pronunciation AHN-he-les

Angeles, which has 7 letters and 3 syllables, is a female name of Spanish origin.

Meaning of Angeles

Angels, messengers

Angeles is a classic Spanish girl name meaning angels or messengers. It is often associated with Christian religious themes. The name is elegant and timeless.

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Meaning Angels, messengers
Origin Spanish
Gender Girl
Popularity (US) #973 in 2004 Declining
Rarity (US) Rare (Top 1000)
Era 2000s name

Background & History of The Name Angeles

Angeles is a traditional Spanish name derived from the word 'ángeles,' meaning angels or messengers. It has strong Christian connotations, often linked to the Virgin Mary, known as 'Nuestra Señora de los Ángeles' (Our Lady of the Angels). The name has been used in Spanish-speaking countries for centuries and remains popular for its spiritual significance and melodic sound. Notable bearers include various cultural figures and saints, emphasizing its religious and cultural importance.

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