Given name · also Gaelic

Aingeal

“heaven's messenger; angel”

Aingeal is used as a given name. One Irish interpretation is “heaven's messenger; angel.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

One Irish interpretation is “heaven's messenger; angel.”

Where it comes from

An origin associated with this spelling is Irish.

How it developed

The name draws on Gaelic aingeal, meaning “angel”.

Aingeal’s family of names

Aingeal shares a linguistic root with Angela. Aingeal has a related form in Aingealag. Aingeal is a form of Angela.

Walk Aingeal’s family in the name graph

AingealAingealagAngela

Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Across languages 1

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

Similar names

If you love Aingeal, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

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“of Domhnall”

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O'donnel

“of Domhnall”

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O'connell

“descendant of Connel”

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Áine

“brightness” · “radiance”

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O'neill

O'Neill is a surname from Irish.

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O'Lear

O'Lear is a surname from Irish.

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O'shea

O'Shea is a surname from Irish.

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O'Dea

“descendant of Deághadh”

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Sibling ideas

Names that share Aingeal’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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