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ANGEL Pet Name

ANGEL is a popular dogs name, meaning "Messenger of God" and originating from Greek, most often given to female pets, with a classic, elegant, spiritual style, ranked #103 among dog names and ranked #59 among cat names, across 1,664 pet records in our database.

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ANGEL at a glance

MeaningMessenger of God
OriginGreek
LanguageGreek
StyleClassic, elegant, spiritual
Length5 letters
Syllables1
GenderMostly female
PetsDogs

How popular is ANGEL as a pet name?

ANGEL is a pet name in our database.

#103

Dog Name

#59

Cat Name

1,664

Pet Records

ANGEL pet name popularity over time

20042005200620072008200920102011201220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026

Is ANGEL a boy or girl pet name?

Based on the pet records in our database:

Female76%
Male24%

ANGEL is more commonly used for female pets, but it may also be used for both.

Is ANGEL more popular for dogs or cats?

Dogs34%
Cats13%
Other53%

Which dog breeds are commonly named ANGEL?

Based on the available breed data, ANGEL appears among:

Shih Tzu (89)Maltese (62)Chihuahua (48)Yorkshire Terrier (44)Pomeranian (35)Domestic Shorthair (9)BEAGLE (6)CHIHUAHUA (6)
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What does the name ANGEL mean?

ANGEL means "Messenger of God" and comes from Greek.

The name is associated with classic, elegant, spiritual, which makes it a popular choice for pets.

Names like ANGEL

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ANGEL nicknames

AngieGelAngellAengell

ANGEL as a human name

ANGEL is also used as a human name. Ranked #25 for girls in the US (SSA 2024)

Name insights for ANGEL

Dogs
Cats
gentle
labrador retriever: Labradors are friendly and loving, fitting the gentle nature of the name.

Where does our pet-name data come from?

PetNamesGenerator's popularity information is based on publicly available pet datasets and other documented sources.

Data coverage

2004 — 2026

Pet records analyzed

1,664

Last updated

2026-09-18

Allegheny County Dog Licenses: 122 recordsAustin Animal Center: 9 recordsNYC Dog Licensing: 878 recordsSeattle Pet Licenses: 29 recordsToronto Licensed Pets: 626 records
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