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      Meaning of the first name Angustias

      Origin

      Spanish

      Meaning

      Distress

      Variations

      Anastasia, Augustina, Augustine
      The name Angustias has its origins in the Spanish language and translates to Distress. It is derived from the word angustia, which refers to a feeling of anxiety, anguish, or distress. The name Angustias holds significance in Spanish history and culture, as it is often associated with religious references and symbolism.

      In Spanish history, the name Angustias gained popularity due to its association with the Virgin Mary of Anguish (Virgen de las Angustias). This particular representation of the Virgin Mary focuses on her suffering during the crucifixion of Jesus Christ. The name Angustias also appears frequently in Spanish literature, poetry, and music, depicting emotional turmoil and personal struggles.

      In contemporary usage, the name Angustias is still found in Spanish-speaking regions, although it may not be as popular as it once was. It often carries a traditional and religious connotation, with some parents choosing the name to honor their religious beliefs or pay homage to their cultural heritage. While not as common in modern times, the name Angustias still resonates with its historical association with distress and carries a sense of depth and emotional intensity.

      Based on our records...

      Garcia

      Garcia

      This is the most common surname associated with Angustias.
      Jose

      Jose

      This is the most common name of those married to a Angustias.
      José

      José

      This is the most common name for a child of a Angustias.
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      1856 is when there were the most people born with the first name Angustias.

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