Boy name Scottish origin Christian tradition

Angus

ANG-gus · 5 letters · 2 syllables
What it means
One choice; one strength
Language
Scottish
Culture
Scottish
Religion
Christian
Style era
vintage
Themes
strength · classic
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Popularity over time

2024 rank#2149
2024 births68
Peak year2006
First appeared1880
Total US births6,692
2006 peak18801916195219882024
Source: US Social Security Administration national records, 1880-2024.

Nicknames & variants

Common nicknames
Gus
Alternate spellings
AonghusAngas
In other languages
Aonghus (Irish)Aonghas (Scottish)

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