Angus

Celtic, Gaelic, Irish, Scottish

Angus is a masculine given name of Scottish Gaelic origin. It comes from the Old Irish name "Óengus" meaning "one strength" or "unique choice." The name has deep roots in Celtic mythology, associated with the god of love and youth, Aengus (or Angus) Mac Og.

Aonghas, Oengus, Agnus

Archibald, Hamish, Duncan, Alastair, Callum

If you're looking for a name with deep roots and a strong character for your baby boy, Angus could be the perfect choice. Originating from Scottish Gaelic and derived from the Old Irish name "Óengus," meaning "one strength" or "unique choice," Angus has a rich history and a powerful significance. In Celtic mythology, Angus was associated with Aengus (or Angus) Mac Og, the god of love and youth. This connection adds a touch of mythical charm to the name, making it stand out among other choices. Angus has remained a popular name throughout history, resonating with parents seeking a classic and timeless option. Its variations like Aonghas and Oengus add even more uniqueness to the name. Often nicknamed Gus or Angie, Angus offers a perfect blend of strength and warmth. Whether your little Angus grows up to be a musician like Angus Young or an actor like Angus T. Jones, the name will undoubtedly leave a lasting impression. Embrace the power of Angus and bestow this name upon your bundle of joy, giving him a name that exudes strength, history, and Celtic allure.