Aggelos

angel — from Aggelos
Greek origin · Unisex name
50% boys50% girls
#1974US 2023
10Births / yr
Stable
Top 1.5%Percentile

What does Aggelos mean and where does it come from?

Aggelos is derived from the Greek word 'ἄγγελος' (angelos), meaning 'messenger' or 'angel'.

Cultural significance
The name is commonly used in Greece and among Greek communities, often associated with religious contexts due to its meaning.
Peak popularity
Reached #1974 in 2015 — currently #1974 in the US.
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How else can you spell Aggelos?

Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive

What middle names flow best with Aggelos?

Aggelos works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Aggelos Jack
One syllable · timeless choice
Aggelos John
One syllable · timeless choice
Aggelos Luke
One syllable · timeless choice
Aggelos Grace
One syllable · timeless choice
Aggelos Miles
One syllable · vintage charm
Aggelos Leah
One syllable · timeless choice
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How popular is Aggelos right now?

Holding steady — currently #1974 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 20192023#1974 · Top 1.5%
2019
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YearUS RankBirthsvs Prior Year
2023#197410stable
2022#197410stable
2021#197410stable
2020#197410stable
2019#197410
💎Aggelos is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.

What are good nicknames for Aggelos?

Common
AggElos

Famous people named Aggelos

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Aggelos Koutoupis
A contemporary Greek artist known for his modern art installations.
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Common questions about the name Aggelos

What does the name Aggelos mean?
Aggelos means "angel — from Aggelos" — a name rooted in Greek tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Aggelos?
Aggelos is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Aggelos?
Aggelos originates from Greek tradition. Greek names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
What sibling names go well with Aggelos?
Aggelos pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Greek heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.
Is Aggelos more of a girl or boy name?
Aggelos is a genuinely unisex name used for both boys and girls. The unisex quality makes it particularly versatile for modern families.