Given name · also Latin

Anxela

“messenger, angel”

Anxela is a feminine given name from Latin, ultimately from Ancient Greek. It is used in Asturian.

Original LatinAngelus

Meaning & origin

What it means

Anxela goes back to Ancient Greek ἄγγελος, meaning “messenger, angel.”

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Where it comes from

Anxela comes from Latin, and ultimately from Ancient Greek.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

In Asturian usage, Anxela is a feminine form of Angelus. In Asturian usage, Anxela developed from Angelus.

Anxela’s family of names

In Asturian usage, Anxela has a diminutive in XELA. In Asturian usage, Anxela is a feminine form of Angelus. In Asturian usage, Anxela has a related form in Ánxela.

Walk Anxela’s family in the name graph

AnxelaАнхелаXelaXelinaÁnxelaAngelaAngelusChurchSpanishἌγγελος

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

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Around the world

Anxela has relatives in 4 languages. Lines run from its Ancient Greek roots to each of them.

AsturianAncient Greek

Ancient Greekwhere Anxela comes from · 1 name

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Nicknames & forms 3

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

Spellings & scripts 1

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Across languages 5

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

Similar names

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

Ancient Greek

Ángela

“messenger”

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>99% girls

Ancient Greek

Andréa

Andréa is a given name from Ancient Greek. It is used in French.

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Ancient Greek

Agnésa

Agnésa is a feminine given name from Ancient Greek. It is used in Lombard.

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>99% girls

Ancient Greek

Àgueda

“good”

No U.S. birth series

>99% girls

Ancient Greek

Aglaja

“splendor”

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>99% girls

Ancient Greek

Àjita

“good”

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>99% girls

Ancient Greek

Àgata

“good”

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>99% girls

Biblical Hebrew · Biblical

Aná

Aná is a feminine given name from Ancient Greek. It is used in Portuguese.

No U.S. birth series

>99% girls

Sibling ideas

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