Given name

Anjo

Anjo is a masculine given name from Cebuano. It is used in Cebuano and Esperanto.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Anjo comes from Cebuano.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

In Cebuano usage, Anjo is a diminutive of Jose. In Cebuano usage, Anjo is a diminutive of Antonio.

Anjo’s family of names

In Cebuano usage, Anjo is a diminutive of Jose. In Portuguese usage, Anjo shares an earlier linguistic root with Ângelo. In Portuguese usage, Anjo has a conventional equivalent in the Italian form Angelo.

Walk Anjo’s family in the name graph

AnjoJoseAntonioAnnoAnastazioAnnjoAngeloAniaÂngelo

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

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Around the world

Anjo has relatives in 5 languages.

EsperantoCebuano

7 related names in 5 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.

Each dot marks where a language is rooted, not where people with the name live today. Bigger dots hold more names. Dots on the border stand for languages further away. Language locations from Glottolog (CC BY 4.0); map from Natural Earth.

Nicknames & forms 5

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

Across languages 3

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

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Cebuano

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Cebuano

Argao

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Cebuano

Pajo

Pajo is a surname from Cebuano. It is used in Cebuano.

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Cebuano

Anib

Anib is a surname from Cebuano. It is used in Cebuano.

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Cebuano

Ano-os

Ano-os is a surname from Cebuano. It is used in Cebuano.

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Cebuano

Adlaon

Adlaon is a surname from Cebuano. It is used in Cebuano.

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Cebuano

Ambong

Ambong is a surname from Cebuano. It is used in Cebuano.

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Cebuano

Atup

Atup is a surname from Cebuano. It is used in Cebuano.

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Sibling ideas

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

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