Ángel

E673614

Ángel is a given name of Spanish origin commonly used for males and derived from the word for “angel.”

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Ángel canonical 12
Ángel rarely precedes Miguel in this compound 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (44)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Spanish given name
given name
masculine given name
canAlsoBeUsedAs unisex given name in some regions
category Names derived from religious terms
Spanish masculine given names
Theophoric names
derivedFrom Spanish word "ángel"
etymologicallyFrom Greek "angelos"
Latin "angelus"
genderAssociation male
hasCulturalAssociation Christianity
Roman Catholic tradition
hasDiacritic acute accent on á
hasDiminutive Angelin
Angelito
hasGenderedForm Ángela (feminine)
hasLanguageOfOrigin Spanish
hasLanguageOfUse Asturian
linked to: Asturian language

Filipino Spanish
Galician
Latin American Spanish
Spanish
hasPopularityType common in Spanish-speaking countries
hasPronunciation /ˈaŋ.xel/ in standard European Spanish
hasVariant Angel
Ángela
Ángelo
linked to: Angelo
hasWritingSystem Latin alphabet
isCommonIn Argentina
Chile
Colombia
Mexico
Peru
Philippines (Spanish-speaking communities)
linked to: Philippines

Spain
Venezuela
meaning angel
nameDayAssociatedWith feast days of archangels (e.g., Saint Michael, Saint Gabriel, Saint Raphael)
orthographicNote accent mark distinguishes it from English "Angel"
semanticField religion
spiritual beings
usedAs first name
middle name

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (13)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Angel hasVariant Ángel
Tomás Ángel familyName Ángel
Ángel Arroyo givenName Ángel
Miguel Ángel hasComponent Ángel
Miguel Ángel isWrittenWithAccent Ángel
Miguel Ángel sharesComponentWith Ángel
Miguel Ángel hasNameOrderConstraint Ángel rarely precedes Miguel in this compound
linked to: Ángel
Ángel Magaña givenName Ángel
Angel hasVariant Ángel