ANGEL male & female English, Bulgarian, Macedonian From the medieval Latin masculine name Angelus which was derived from the name of the heavenly creature (itself derived from the Greek word αγγελος (angelos) meaning "messenger"). It has never been very common in the English-speaking world, where it is sometimes used as a feminine name in modern times. |
EQUIVALENTS |
CROATIAN: Anđela, Anđelka |
CZECH: Anděla, Angelika |
DUTCH: Angela, Angelique |
ENGLISH: Angela, Angelia, Angelica, Angelle, Anjelica |
FRENCH: Angèle, Angélique |
GERMAN: Angela, Angelika |
GREEK: Angeliki |
HUNGARIAN: Angéla, Angyalka |
IRISH: Aingeal |
ITALIAN: Angela, Angelica |
LATE ROMAN: Angela |
LITERATURE: Angelica |
MACEDONIAN: Angela |
POLISH: Andżelika, Angelika, Aniela |
PORTUGUESE: Ângela, Angélica |
ROMANIAN: Angela, Angelica |
RUSSIAN: Angela, Anzhela |
SERBIAN: Anđela, Andjela |
SLOVAK: Angela, Angelika |
SLOVENE: Angela |
SPANISH: Ángela, Angélica |
DIMINUTIVES AND SHORT FORMS |
CROATIAN: Anđa |
DUTCH: Angelien, Angelina, Lieke |
ENGLISH: Angelina, Angie, Lina |
FRENCH: Angeline |
GERMAN: Angelina |
GREEK: Kiki |
ITALIAN: Angelina, Lina |
MACEDONIAN: Angelina |
POLISH: Angelina, Anielka |
RUSSIAN: Angelina, Anzhelina |
SERBIAN: Anđa |
SPANISH: Angelina, Angelita |
MASCULINE FORMS |
AFRICAN AMERICAN: Deangelo |
BASQUE: Aingeru |
BULGARIAN: Angel |
CATALAN: Àngel |
CROATIAN: Anđelko, Anđelo |
CZECH: Anděl |
ENGLISH: Angel |
GALICIAN: Anxo |
GERMAN: Engel |
GREEK: Angelos |
ITALIAN: Angelino, Angelo, Angiolo |
LATE ROMAN: Angelus |
MACEDONIAN: Angel, Angjelko |
ROMANIAN: Anghel |
SPANISH: Ángel, Angelino |
YIDDISH: Anshel |