ANGUS
The meaning of the boy name Angus is EXCEPTIONALLY STRONG.
Details on ANGUS:
- Gender:
- Boy
- Meaning(s):
- Exceptionally strong
- Popularity for Boy:
- 4,744th in the USA (top 15%)
- Origin(s)
- Themes / lists:
Latest USA SSA birth information:
68 births
ANGUS as a BOY in 2024
The meaning(s) of ANGUS:
The name Angus is a Celtic baby name. In Celtic the meaning of the name Angus is: Exceptionally strong.
The name Angus is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Angus is: Exceptionally strong.
The name Angus is a Gaelic baby name. In Gaelic the meaning of the name Angus is: Superior strength.
The name Angus is a Greek baby name. In Greek the meaning of the name Angus is: Unique choice.
The name Angus is an Irish baby name. In Irish the meaning of the name Angus is: From the Gaelic Aonghus,meaning one choice, or one vigor. No longer in common use in Ireland.One vigor.
The name Angus is a Scottish baby name. In Scottish the meaning of the name Angus is: Unnaturally strong; singular; only choice.Scots Celtic god Angus Og helped his people with his wisdom and intelligence.The Aberdeen Angus is a Scottish breed of black cattle.
The name Angus is a Shakespearean baby name. In Shakespearean the meaning of the name Angus is: The Tragedy of Macbeth' A nobleman of Scotland.
USA birth(s) for ANGUS by year:
Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name ANGUS
ANGUS as a boy
| Year | Boy Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 68 births |
| 2023 | 77 births |
| 2022 | 86 births |
| 2021 | 63 births |
| 2020 | 69 births |
| 2019 | 84 births |
| 2018 | 84 births |
| 2017 | 95 births |
| 2016 | 76 births |
| 2015 | 88 births |
| 2014 | 108 births |
| 2013 | 82 births |
| 2012 | 84 births |
| 2011 | 67 births |
| 2010 | 87 births |
| 2009 | 112 births |
| 2008 | 91 births |
| 2007 | 106 births |
| 2006 | 126 births |
| 2005 | 99 births |
| 2004 | 102 births |
| 2003 | 109 births |
| 2002 | 83 births |
| 2001 | 119 births |
| 2000 | 95 births |
| 1999 | 95 births |
| 1998 | 96 births |
| 1997 | 92 births |
| 1996 | 106 births |
| 1995 | 78 births |
| 1994 | 71 births |
| 1993 | 62 births |
About the name ANGUS
Angus, a name steeped in rich heritage, finds its origins rooted in the ancient Gaelic language, deriving from the word "Aonghus," which translates to "one strength" or "unique choice." This strong and timeless name is often associated with the Celtic god of love and youth, symbolizing not only physical strength but also the vitality of spirit and passion for life. Popular in Scotland, where it celebrates its deep ties to the nation’s history and culture, Angus evokes images of rolling highlands and the rugged beauty of the Scottish landscape. The name is also embraced in Ireland, where its Gaelic roots resonate through generations, often linked to themes of bravery and nobility. In modern contexts, Angus has found favor in various English-speaking countries, including Australia and the United States, where it carries a sense of tradition while also feeling refreshingly contemporary. With a harmonious blend of strength and warmth, Angus stands as a delightful choice for a baby boy, promising a name that is both endearing and enduring, a beacon of individuality in a world of choices.
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