Engel Boy

Popularity: #918 · Trend: ↗ Rising

Origin(s)

PronunciationEN-gel / /ˈɛŋɡəl/

German; Hebrew

Meaning

angel (German); messenger (Hebrew)

Historical & Cultural Background

In German, Engel translates to 'angel,' often associated with divine beings in Christian theology. In Hebrew, the name relates to the concept of a messenger, reflecting a significant role in religious texts. The name has been used in various cultures, often symbolizing purity and protection.

Similar Names

Variants

  • Engelbert
  • Engelhard

International Variants

  • Ángel (Spanish)
  • Angelo (Italian)
  • Ange (French)

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U.S. Historical Usage

The name Engel was first seen in the United States in 2006. Engel has ranked as high as #1386 nationally, which occurred in 2022, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Engel has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
20065
20116
20156
20186
20205
20227
20237
20246