Angel

Angel Meaning & Origin

About Angel
The name Angel is derived from the Greek word "angelos" which means "messenger" or "one who is sent." It is often associated with heavenly beings in various religious traditions, such as angels in Christianity. The name Angel symbolizes divine communication, protection, and guidance, reflecting qualities of purity, spirituality, and benevolence.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Angel are male.

Angel Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 5.90% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ANJL
đŸ—Ŋ NYSIIS
A
🔊 Soundex
A5204
đŸŽĩ Syllabic Pronunciation
EY1 N JH AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/ˈeÉĒnʤəl/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ANJL', 'ANKL')
đŸˆ¯ Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A524

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Angel in Braille

Here's how to represent Angel in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Angel in braille

How to Spell the Name Angel in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Angel using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Angel in sign language

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