Gender: Female
Origin: Scottish Gaelic, Scottish
Meaning: Strong and unique choice, Unique Choice, Exceptional
Pronunciation: ˈæŋɡəs, /ˈæŋɡəs/, AE NG G AH S
Popularity Rank: #8,333
Derived from the Gaelic name Aonghas, meaning 'one strength' or 'unique choice'. It is of Scottish origin and has strong ties to Celtic tradition.
The name Angus is of Scottish Gaelic, Scottish origin and means Strong and unique choice, Unique Choice, Exceptional, Outstanding, Excellent Valour, Only Choice, Servants of the Lord. It is often used as a Female name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Angus is commonly found in United Kingdom, Hong Kong, South Africa, and 67 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: ˈæŋɡəs
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /ˈæŋɡəs/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: AE NG G AH S
AE: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)
NG: Pronounce as in "sing" (S IH NG)
G: Pronounce as in "go" (G OW)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
S: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)
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At NamesLook, the name Angus is recorded 6,377 times globally, ranking it as the 8,333th most common name worldwide.
Angus is most prevalent in United Kingdom, with 2,129 occurrences, making it the 674th most popular name in the country.
In United Kingdom, the name Angus is found among 1 in every 257 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | #674 | 1 : 257 |
| Hong Kong | #288 | 1 : 292 |
| South Africa | #3,175 | 1 : 4,399 |
| United States of America | #5,741 | 1 : 4,328 |
| Canada | #1,482 | 1 : 1,034 |
| Spain | #2,887 | 1 : 2,509 |
| Nigeria | #4,433 | 1 : 6,986 |
| Taiwan | #491 | 1 : 1,688 |
| Macao | #406 | 1 : 874 |
| Malaysia | #8,868 | 1 : 17,160 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Angus from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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