US Popularity Rank: 6664

Origin: Spanish

Meaning: Angels; messengers of God

Angeles is a gender-neutral name of Greek and Spanish origin, meaning “angels” and “messengers of God.” A name deeply connected to religion, Angeles is often chosen by parents who wish to honor the Virgin Mary. Spanish-speaking communities refer to Mary as “Nuestra Señora la Reina de los Ángeles,” meaning "Our Lady the Queen of the Angels." Angeles is also a place name, such as the sunny Californian city of Los Angeles and several places in Costa Rica. An ethereal appellation that comes steeped in angelic energy, Angeles will make a fitting name for your little cherub.