If you baby is a gorgeous angel, then we’ve got a variety of boys and girls names meaning angel or closely related. Any of these baby names would be perfect for a baby born any time of year.
The most obvious angel name is of course, Angel! It is a common Spanish name and coms from the Greek ‘angelos’, meaning ‘messenger.’ New Testament Greek suggests a more specific definition of ‘messenger of God.’
Angelica is taken from the Latin word meaning ‘Angelic’. It’s one of the most popular and most used angel-inspired names.
Aroush, an Arabic name, is used mainly by Muslim parents and means ‘angel come from paradise.’
A biblical name borne by archangel Gabriel, who according to the Old Testament appeared to Daniel after he was thrown into the lion’s den. In the New Testament, Gabriel announced Christ’s immaculate conception to Mary.
Jibril is an uncommon Arabic boy’s given name. In Abrahamic religions, Gabriel (transliterated in Arabic as Jibril) is an angel who typically serves as a messenger to humans from God.
The name Laiba refers to a woman descending from heaven. It could be considered a spelling variant of the Arabic name Laaibah. The name means ‘angel from heaven.’
Malak is the name of an archangel in Islamic belief and the name still carries that meaning. It is a unisex name more often found on boys.
Malaika is the female form of the Arabic name Malak, meaning ‘angel.’ It is often shortened to Mal.
Raphael is an early Christian name borne by one of the archangels. The name is made up of the element ‘rapha’, meaning ‘to heal’ and ‘el’ which means ‘God.’
Seraphina is a Hebrew name, which means ‘burning’. The Hebrew word that it comes from is ‘seraphim,’ which refers to an order of angels.
We hope you like our list of angelic baby names and find one for your own little angel as well!
