Origin and Meaning of the Name Angel
Gender:
Boy
Origin:
Greek
Usage:
English, Spanish
Meaning:
"Messenger of God." In classical Greek it means "messenger," but in New Testament Greek it became the more specialized "messenger of God," that is, an "angel."
Popularity:
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2008 Rank:
36
Trend:
2007 Rank:
34
2006 Rank:
31
2005 Rank:
32
2004 Rank:
44
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