Angela: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Angela – Meaning: messenger, angel – Origin: Greek (via Church Latin) – Gender: Girl – Pronunciation: AN-juh-luh


Angela is a Greek (via Church Latin) girl's name meaning “messenger, angel”. It appears in 3 of our baby name lists.

Meaning & Origin of Angela

Meaning: Messenger, angel.

Origin: Greek (via Church Latin).

Source: Wiktionary, Wikipedia.

How to Pronounce Angela

Phonetic: AN-juh-luh   IPA: /ˈændʒələ/

Popularity of Angela

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration birth-name data, 1880–2024.

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