Angela

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Angela

  • /ˈænd͡ʒələ/ US

Where it comes from

Feminine form of Church Latin Angelus, from Ancient Greek ἄγγελος (ángelos, “messenger, angel”).

proper noun

  1. A female given name from Ancient Greek. Faire Angela (quoth she) men do her call, / No whit lesse faire, then terrible in fight: / She hath the leading of a Martiall / And mighty people, dreaded more then all / The other Saxons, which do for her sake / And love, themselves of her name Angles call.

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: gabrielle, angie, abby, lansbury, angel, mrs, michel, anguillan, anguilla, chancellor, angeles, angeli, angelou, sra, angelic, angelica

Translations

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name female given name

EspañolÁngela
日本語アンジェラ Anjera
中文安杰拉 Ānjiélā, 安吉拉 Ānjílā, 安格拉 Āngélā
PortuguêsÂngela
FrançaisAngèle
DeutschAngela
ItalianoAngela
ΕλληνικάΑγγελική Angelikí
РусскийАнже́ла Anžéla
Tiếng ViệtAn-giê-la

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MLA

"Angela." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/angela. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

Angela. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/angela

Chicago

"Angela." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/angela.

BibTeX
@misc{angela_2026,
  title = {Angela},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/angela},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}