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Aniela

GirlPolish

Aniela is a girl name of Polish origin meaning "Messenger Of God".

About this name

Gender
Girl
Language
Polish
Popularity
77 / 100
Syllables
3
Length
6 letters
Meaning
Messenger Of God
Etymology
Aniela is a Polish feminine given name, cognate with the Greek-derived name Angela. Anielka is a hypocorism of this name. The name Aniela became popular in the 18th century mainly due to the Ursulines.

Famous People Named Aniela

  • Aniela AszpergerowaPolish actress
  • Aniela KrzywońPolish soldier (1925–1943)
  • Aniela JafféGerman psychoanalyst (1903–1991)

Frequently Asked Questions About Aniela

What does the name Aniela mean?

Aniela means "Messenger Of God", and is of Polish origin.

What is the origin of the name Aniela?

Aniela originates from Polish.

Is Aniela a boy or girl name?

Aniela is typically used as a girl name.

Are there famous people named Aniela?

Yes — notable people named Aniela include Aniela Aszpergerowa (Polish actress), Aniela Krzywoń (Polish soldier, 1925–1943) and Aniela Jaffé (German psychoanalyst, 1903–1991).

Last updated: June 2026