Meaning of Angelo

Meaning of Angelo
From the latin masculine name Angelus in its turn derived from the Greek word anghelos meaning "messenger". The christian tradition defines the angels as "god's messengers". The name may also have an assyre origin, so that in the "Old Testament" it assumes the meaning of "ministry of Jahvè", from the Hebraic mal'ak.
Gender
Male
Name Day
October 2: Memorial of the Holy Guardian Angels
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In Italy about 555253 people are called Angelo
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Variants
en Angel

de Engel

es Ángel

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