Angelina: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: a-hnge-hle-e-na
Origin: Italy
gender-female

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Updated on Aug 14, 2024 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Europe
Meaning: Messenger of God

Angelina is a feminine given name that has its roots in the Latin language, derived from the word "angelus," which means "angel". It is a diminutive form of the name Angela, which is derived from the Greek "angelos," meaning "messenger" or "archangel". The name has also been used in various cultures, such as Spanish, Portuguese, and Russian. The meaning and origin of the name Angelina are closely related to its heavenly connotations. In some cultures, it is believed to mean "messenger of God". The name is popular in various forms of media, including the famous actress Angelina Jolie and the delightful dancing mouse character from the children's book series, Angelina Ballerina.

Angelina Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Angelina is currently #265 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Angelina is currently #133 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Angelina is currently #262 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Angelina is currently #133 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

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Famous People Named Angelina

This section lists notable individuals and public figures named Angelina, showcasing their achievements and contributions in various fields.

  • Angelina Jolie: Angelina Jolie is an American actress, filmmaker, and humanitarian known for her roles in "Maleficent," "Tomb Raider," and "Mr. & Mrs. Smith," as well as her work with the United Nations.
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  • Angelina Grimké: Angelina Grimké was an American abolitionist, political activist, and women's rights advocate known for her work against slavery and her writings. She passed away in 1879.

 

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