Angus (meaning and origin)

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Angus

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Meaning and origin
Angus is a Irish boy name. The meaning of the name is `vigorous one`.

Where is it used?
The name Angus is mainly used in Scottish, Irish and in English.

How do they say it elsewhere?
Aonghus (In Scottish and in Irish)
Aonghas (In Scottish and in Irish)

If it's too long people might use
In English: Gus

See also
In Scottish: Innes
In Scandinavian: Gustav
In German and in English: August
In Other languages: Ennis

More `Angus` links
Angus as abbreviation
Actors named Angus
Angus in the encyclopedia

Statistics for Angus

Angus doesn`t appear in 2007`s top-1000 name list.
The last time Angus appeared in the top-1000 was 88 years ago, in 1920. It ranked #888 in that year. . 1890 was a `top year` for the name Angus. (Based on 128 years of name history) In that year it ranked #390. Our records go back to 1880

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1920	888
1910	655
1900	680
1890	390
1880	426

See also the US top 1000 names 2007

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Comments on Angus

Jolene
YUCK. WHAT AN UGLY NAME!
Angus
Ah Jolene - look at your name - Couldn't your parents decide on a boy or girl name so they came up with that !
ashley
i named my son angus. i love this name, and we get lots of compliments. little boys grow up to be men one day. angus is a MANS name
Ash
My fiancee's name is Angus, and while during my childhood I always thought this was a weird name, I'v come to love it. And yes I think it's a very manly name.

Hahahahaha, PMSL at Angus' comeback!
Chloe
My son is named Angus and we love it! We also get lots of compliments on his name. It is popular in Australia, where we are from.

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