Angel
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Angel is a boy name of English origin meaning "Messenger or angel".
About this name
Gender
Boy
Language
English
Religion
Christian
Popularity
21 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
5 letters
Meaning
Messenger or angel
Etymology
Derived from Greek 'angelos', meaning messenger, which was adopted into Latin as 'angelus' and then into various European languages.
Famous People Named Angel
- Angel — American pornographic actress, born 1966
Frequently Asked Questions About Angel
What does the name Angel mean?
Angel means "Messenger or angel", and is of English origin.
What is the origin of the name Angel?
Angel originates from English, commonly used in Europe.
Is Angel a boy or girl name?
Angel is typically used as a boy name.
What religion is the name Angel associated with?
Angel is associated with Christian.
Are there famous people named Angel?
Yes — notable people named Angel include Angel (American pornographic actress).
Last updated: June 2026