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      Meaning of the first name Aingeal

      Origin

      Irish - Gaelic

      Meaning

      Angel

      Variations

      Abaigeal, Angelah, Angelea
      The name Aingeal finds its origins in Irish-Gaelic and carries the profound meaning of Angel. Deeply rooted in Irish culture, this name reflects the cherished belief in celestial beings that serve as messengers of the divine. In ancient times, Aingeal was predominantly used to refer to individuals who were perceived to possess angelic qualities or exhibit great virtue and purity.

      Throughout history, the name Aingeal has resonated with profound significance. In Irish mythology, angels were revered for their guidance and protection. Consequently, individuals who carried this name were thought to be imbued with unique qualities, often seen as mediators between the human realm and the divine. This bestowed a sense of honor and respect upon those named Aingeal.

      Presently, the name Aingeal continues to thrive, serving as a popular choice for both boys and girls in modern-day Ireland. Its timeless appeal stems from its rich cultural heritage and association with celestial beings. Today, parents are drawn to the beauty and spirituality of the name Aingeal, as it embodies qualities such as grace, purity, and divine intervention. Whether as a first name or used in conjunction with a middle name, Aingeal remains an enduring symbol of angelic presence in Irish society and beyond.

      Based on our records...

      Grimes

      Grimes

      This is the most common surname associated with Aingeal.
      Eadbhárd

      Eadbhárd

      This is the most common name of those married to a Aingeal.
      Conn

      Conn

      This is the most common name for a child of a Aingeal.
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      1580 is when there were the most people born with the first name Aingeal.

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