Angel Mae

messenger (Greek/English) and beloved or pearl (English)

Angel Mae is a english / biblical girl name in the Philippines. In the civil registry as of May 2021 it is number 279, with 28,521 records. It has 3 syllables.

English / Biblical Modern English
May 2021 rank
#279
May 2021 records
28,521
Syllables
3
Origin
English / Biblical
Background
Modern English
Sound
Soft
Trend
falling

Origin and meaning

messenger (Greek/English) and beloved or pearl (English)

'Angel Mae' is a popular modern English double-barrel name in the Philippines. It combines the religious/virtue name Angel with Mae, which is one of the most common second elements in Filipino feminine compound naming conventions of the late 20th and early 21st centuries.

A modern compound name combining 'Angel' (derived from Greek 'angelos' meaning 'messenger', popularized through Christian tradition and English usage) and 'Mae' (an English variant of May or diminutive of Mary/Margaret).

English 70% Biblical 30%

Name character

Strength
3/5
Modernity
4/5
Formal feel
2/5
Sound: Soft Everyperson Pairs with long surnames Travels well

In the Philippines

Very widely used among Filipinas born from the 1990s onward. Frequently shortened to nicknames like 'Angel', 'Gel', 'Gellie', or 'Mae'.

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Is Angel Mae a common girl name in the Philippines?

In the civil registry as of May 2021, Angel Mae is number 279, with 28,521 records. That is not the 2024 birth list, and it does not say the name is a better choice. How it sounds with both family surnames is a separate score.