Ángel
Messenger of God
Pronunciation: /ˈæŋɡɛl/ (/ˈaŋ.gɛl/)
What does Ángel mean?
In Christian theology, an angel is a spiritual being usually considered to be superior to a human. The term 'angel' derives from the Greek word 'angelos', meaning messenger.
Ángel in other languages & scripts
How to pronounce Ángel
Numerology & personality
Nurturing, caring, and loving
Spiritual & cultural context
Symbol of divine guidance and protection
The name Ángel, in its Hispanic cultural context, is often associated with purity, kindness, and protection. Angels are frequently depicted as divine protectors and messengers in art, literature, music, and folklore throughout the Spanish-speaking world. The name is popular among girls and is sometimes given as a middle or confirmation name due to its reverential and compassionate qualities.
Scriptural & traditional roots
Biblical scripture: Hebrew Bible (Genesis 16:7, 16:11, 21:17, Exodus 3:2, 13:21, Numbers 20:16, Judges 6:11-24, 13:1-22, Isaiah 6:2, Ezekiel 1:10, 9:2, Daniel 8:16, Matthew 1:24, Luke 1:26, 2:9, John 1:49, Acts 5:19, 8:26, 10:3, 12:9, Revelation 1:1, 2:1, 5:8, 8:3, 9:1, 10:1, 14:6, 16:14, 18:20, 19:10, 21:14, 22:16)
Popularity of Ángel by region
| Region | Country | Score | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | UK | 64 | 2024 |
| France | FR | 54 | 2024 |
| Germany | DE | 70 | 2024 |
| Poland | PL | 77 | 2024 |