Aengus Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationEN-gus / /ˈɛŋɡəs/Irish; Scottish
Meaning
one strength (Irish); choice (Scottish)
Historical & Cultural Background
In Irish mythology, Aengus is a god of love and youth, often associated with poetic inspiration. The Scottish variant reflects a different cultural interpretation, emphasizing the concept of choice or decision-making.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Aengus
- Angus
International Variants
- Aonghus (Irish)
- Angus (Scottish)
Famous people named Aengus
Aengus Ó Snodaigh — Irish politician.
Fictional characters named Aengus
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Aengus was first seen in the United States in 1996. Aengus has ranked as high as #1375 nationally, which occurred in 2014, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Aengus has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Aengus
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1996 | 5 |
| 2000 | 7 |
| 2001 | 5 |
| 2003 | 8 |
| 2004 | 7 |
| 2006 | 10 |
| 2007 | 5 |
| 2008 | 9 |
| 2009 | 9 |
| 2010 | 6 |
| 2012 | 13 |
| 2013 | 13 |
| 2014 | 20 |
| 2015 | 9 |
| 2016 | 18 |
| 2017 | 12 |
| 2018 | 5 |
| 2019 | 9 |
| 2021 | 7 |
| 2022 | 9 |
| 2023 | 8 |
| 2024 | 7 |