Greek origin
Source-reportedBorrowed from Greek Άγγελος (Ángelos). Doublet of înger.
Sources for this account (2)
- Wiktionary: AnghelCC-BY-SA-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
- Greek Wiktionary: AnghelCC-BY-SA-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
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01 / Meaning & origin
Anghel is a masculine given name documented in Spanish and Romanian. English Wiktionary traces it to Greek Άγγελος.
Borrowed from Greek Άγγελος (Ángelos). Doublet of înger.
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United States, 2003: 6 boys (rank 9581).
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03 / By the numbers
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2025 Spelling: ANGHEL
Recorded category male
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Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística · Spain — first names of residents, census snapshot 2025-01-01
Published integer counts retained without rounding.
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| Year | People | Rank | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 147 | 6,000 | observed |
Statistics count the spelling “ANGHEL” as recorded by the publisher. When a spelling has several independent origins, the counts are not split between them. Counts measure people. Gaps are years without a published value, not zeros.
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Released 2026-04-23 · Retrieved 2026-10-15 · CC-BY-4.0
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People recorded with this given name in Wikidata. Their names may use a different spelling, or include it as a middle or baptismal name.
Romanian footballer and manager (born 1950)
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06 / Behind the facts
Review status: Source-reported — no editorial review recorded yet. Last data change 2026-10-15.
Spain — first names of residents, census snapshot 2025-01-01
Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain · CC-BY-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
SSA national baby names, 1880–2025 (CC0 redistribution)
US Social Security Administration; redistributed by nkrishnaswami · CC0-1.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
Fichier des prénoms — édition 2026 (naissances 1900 à 2025), fichier national
Insee (Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques) · LO-2.0 · retrieved 2026-10-14
South Australia — Popular Baby Names, per-year lists including names given once, 1944-2017
Attorney-General's Department, South Australia (via data.sa.gov.au) · CC-BY-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
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