Significado
The meaning of the name Angela is 'angelic', 'messenger of God', or 'heavenly messenger'.
Latin angelic
A Latinate form of Angel, a name derived from angel (divine messenger, a messenger of God), which has its root in the Greek angelos (messenger). Var: Angella, Anngele. Pet: Angie. (AN-JEH-LUH)
Latinate form of Angel (messenger of God, guiding spirit), which is from the Greek angelos (messenger). Aingeal is the Gaelic form. Pet: Angie. (AN-JEH-LAH)
Derived from the Greek angelos (messenger). In New Testament Greek, the word evolved to mean “divine messenger of God.” Var: Angelia. (AHN-JAY-LAH)
Derived from the Latin angelus (angel, messenger of God, guiding spirit), which is from the Greek angelos (messenger, messenger of God). (AHN-ZHEH-LAH)
Latinate form of Angel (messenger of God, guiding spirit), which is from the Greek angelos (messenger). Var: Anzhela. Pet: Gelya. (AHN-ZEHL-AH)
A borrowing from the English, Angela is a Latinate form of Angel, which is a direct derivative of angel (guiding spirit, messenger of God), which is ultimately derived from the Greek angeloS (messenger, messenger of God). Alternatively, Angela is used as a contracted form of Angelica (angelic). See ANGELICA. Pet: Angie. (AN-JEH-LAH)
Popular name derived from the Spanish ángel, which is from the Latin angelus (divine messenger, messenger of God). The name has its root in the Greek angelos (a messenger). Var: Angeliata, Angélica, Angella. Dim: Angalina, Angalita, Angelena, Angelida, Angelina, Anhelita, Anjelita, Lina. Pet: Angie, Nina. (AHN-HEL-LAH)
(Greek) angel; messenger. See also Engel.
Messenger of God
(Greek) divine; angelic
