| Meaning | one strength, unique choice |
| Origin | Celtic, Gaelic, Irish, Scottish |
| Gender | Boy |
| Popularity | Moderate |
| Length | 5 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Syllabification | An-gus |
About Angus
This robust name carries an unmistakable strength that has endured through generations. Parents seeking a name with substance and character often find themselves drawn to its solid, no-nonsense quality. The single-syllable punch followed by a softer ending creates a pleasing balance that works well in both casual and professional settings. It's a name that grows beautifully with a child, equally fitting for a toddler learning to walk and a confident adult entering a boardroom. The name maintains its distinctiveness without being difficult to pronounce or spell, a practical consideration many parents appreciate. Its traditional roots provide a sense of heritage while remaining refreshingly uncommon in many regions, offering the perfect blend of familiarity and uniqueness.
Variations of Name Angus
| Aonghas |
| Oengus |
| Agnus |
Nicknames for Angus
| Ang |
| Gus |
| Angy |
| Gussy |
| AJ |
Famous People Named Angus
| Angus Young | Australian musician, co-founder of AC/DC |
| Angus T. Jones | American actor known for his role in "Two and a Half Men" |
| Angus Deaton | British-American economist, Nobel laureate |
| Angus McLaren | Australian actor known for his role in "Packed to the Rafters" |
| Angus Sampson | Australian actor and director |
| Angus Barnett | British actor known for his role in "Pirates of the Caribbean" |
| Angus Macfadyen | Scottish actor known for his role as Robert the Bruce in "Braveheart" |
| Angus Lennie | Scottish actor known for his role in "The Great Escape" |
| Angus Scrimm | American actor known for his role as the Tall Man in "Phantasm" series |
Characters Named Angus
| Angus Thongs | From the book and film series "Angus, Thongs, and Full-Frontal Snogging" |
| Angus Scattergood | From the animated film "Rock Dog" |
| Angus Bough | From the movie "Johnny English" |
| Angus Cloud | From the TV series "Euphoria" |
| Angus Flint | From the horror film "The Wicker Man" |
| Angus MacGyver | From the TV movie "MacGyver - Lost Treasure of Atlantis" |
| Angus Sutherland | From the TV series "ReGenesis" |
| Angus Beef | From the animated series "Regular Show" |
| Angus Oblong | From the animated series "The Oblongs" |