Father's surname

Baby names that go with Angeles

angels (Spanish), referring to celestial messengers and Marian devotional titles

Angeles is rank #80 among Filipino surnames (75,211 people, spanish / biblical origin, 3 syllables). First names below are scored against this surname as a last name.

Forebears rank
#80
People
75,211
Syllables
3
Origin
Spanish / Biblical
Historical layer
Spanish colonial
Where it is common
Nationwide
Sound
Soft

Origin and meaning

angels (Spanish), referring to celestial messengers and Marian devotional titles

The surname Angeles is of Spanish origin, derived from the Christian Marian title 'Nuestra Señora de los Ángeles'. It was widely disseminated throughout the Philippines during the Spanish colonial era, partly reinforced by the Clavería decree of 1849. Today, it remains a widespread family name and middle name nationwide.

Derived from the Spanish plural noun 'ángeles' (angels), typically originating as a devotional surname associated with Marian veneration, particularly 'Nuestra Señora de los Ángeles' (Our Lady of the Angels).

Spanish 80% Biblical 20%
First-name pairing notes
Often starts well with
M R C D J
Watch stacked sounds with
S Z

First names ending in a vowel tend to flow more cleanly into this surname.

Pairs well with two-syllable first names ending in vowels to create a smooth, melodic cadence with the three-syllable Angeles.

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Best boy names for Angeles

Michael 91
Biblical / English · who is like God? (Hebrew) · PSA #1
Richard 91
English / Other · brave ruler or powerful ruler… · PSA #3
Joseph 90
Biblical / English · He will add (Hebrew) · PSA #5
Ronald 90
English / Other · ruler's counselor (Old Norse via… · PSA #12
Jayson 90
English / Other · healer (Greek via English) · PSA #16
Edwin 90
English / Other · rich friend or wealthy friend (Old… · PSA #21
Marlon 90
English / Other · 2 syl · PSA #23
Marvin 90
English / Other · famous friend (Old English) or… · PSA #24
John Paul 90
Biblical / English · Yahweh is gracious (Hebrew) and… · PSA #34
Dennis 90
English / Other · follower of Dionysus (Greek) · PSA #41
Robert 90
English / Spanish · bright fame (Germanic) · PSA #46
Jesus 90
Spanish / Biblical · Yahweh is salvation (Hebrew) · PSA #49
Rodel 90
Filipino / Spanish · 2 syl · PSA #50
Edgar 90
English / Spanish · fortunate spearman or wealth and… · PSA #52
Elmer 90
English / Other · noble and famous (Old English) · PSA #58
John Mark 90
Biblical / English · Yahweh is gracious (Hebrew) +… · PSA #59
Jomar 90
Filipino / Spanish · coined blend, typically of… · PSA #60
Nelson 90
English · son of Neil (English) · PSA #63
Roger 90
English / Other · famous spear (Germanic via Old… · PSA #64
Nestor 90
Spanish / Other · one who returns from travel… · PSA #67
Erwin 90
English / Other · friend of the army or boar friend… · PSA #69
Efren 90
Spanish / Biblical · fruitful (Hebrew via Spanish) · PSA #84
Ramon 90
Spanish / Other · counsel protection (Germanic via… · PSA #90
Felix 90
Spanish / Biblical · happy, fortunate, lucky (Latin) · PSA #91
Victor 90
Spanish / English · conqueror or winner (Latin) · PSA #103
Rafael 90
Spanish / Biblical · God has healed (Hebrew) · PSA #113
Cesar 90
Spanish / Other · of uncertain origin, traditionally… · PSA #114
Joel 89
Biblical / Spanish · Yahweh is God (Hebrew) · PSA #2
Jeffrey 89
English · peace of God or pledge of peace… · PSA #19
Mario 89
Spanish / Other · Derived from Mars, the god of war… · PSA #22
Rommel 89
Other · 2 syl · PSA #75
Gilbert 89
English / Other · bright pledge (Germanic) · PSA #76
Gerald 89
English / Other · ruler with the spear (Germanic via… · PSA #77
Ruben 89
Biblical / Spanish · behold, a son (Hebrew) · PSA #79
Julius 89
Other / English · downy-bearded or devoted to… · PSA #81
Jason 89
English / Biblical · healer (Greek) · PSA #94
Romel 89
Filipino / Other · 2 syl · PSA #96
Samuel 89
Biblical / English · God has heard or name of God… · PSA #99
Melvin 89
English / Other · Council friend or gentle chieftain… · PSA #102
Ramil 89
Filipino / Spanish · 2 syl · PSA #104

Best girl names for Angeles

Helen 90
English / Other · torch, shining light, or bright… · PSA #44
Princess 90
English · royal daughter, princess (English) · PSA #60
Raquel 90
Spanish / Biblical · ewe (Hebrew) · PSA #77
Michelle 89
English / Biblical · who is like God? (Hebrew via French) · PSA #3
Irene 89
Spanish / English · peace (Greek) · PSA #28
Rose Ann 89
English / Biblical · Rose (English botanical) + grace… · PSA #78
Karen 89
English / Other · pure (Greek via Danish/English) · PSA #84
Mariel 89
English / Spanish · drop of the sea, bitter, or… · PSA #88
Jasmin 89
English / Spanish · jasmine flower (Persian) · PSA #94
Juliet 89
English / Other · youthful or downy-bearded (Latin… · PSA #96
Janet 89
English / Biblical · God is gracious (Hebrew via English) · PSA #98
Judith 89
Biblical / English · woman of Judea or praised (Hebrew) · PSA #100
Hazel 89
English · the hazel tree or hazelnut (Old… · PSA #110
Marlyn 89
English / Filipino · Blend of Mary (beloved, drop of… · PSA #111
Sheryl 89
English / Other · darling, beloved (derived via… · PSA #129
Sarah 89
Biblical / English · princess, noblewoman (Hebrew) · PSA #133
Rachel 89
Biblical / English · ewe (Hebrew) · PSA #148
Liezel 89
Other / Biblical · pledged to God, diminutive of… · PSA #193
Irish 89
English · of or pertaining to Ireland… · PSA #202
Cheryl 89
English / Other · beloved or darling (English/French) · PSA #208
Sharon 89
Biblical / English · a fertile plain (Hebrew) · PSA #220
Merlyn 89
English · Sea fortress (Welsh, via Merlin)… · PSA #229
Carmen 89
Spanish / Biblical · garden or orchard (Hebrew, via… · PSA #232
Mildred 89
English · gentle strength (Old English) · PSA #252
Ester 89
Biblical / Spanish · star (Old Persian / Hebrew) · PSA #260
Venus 89
Other / English · love, desire, or beauty (Latin) · PSA #276
Janeth 89
English / Biblical · God is gracious (English/Hebrew) · PSA #281
Gladys 89
English / Other · Country or land (Welsh) · PSA #294
Meriam 89
Biblical / Arabic · uncertain; possibly 'beloved'… · PSA #320
May Ann 89
English / Biblical · fifth month / pearl / bitter… · PSA #341
Belen 89
Spanish / Biblical · house of bread (Hebrew via Spanish… · PSA #349
Ellen 89
English / Other · torch or shining light (Greek via… · PSA #370
Gretchen 89
English / Other · pearl (German diminutive of… · PSA #396
Kathleen 89
English / Other · pure (Greek, via Anglicized Irish) · PSA #397
Miriam 89
Biblical / English · uncertain; possibly 'sea of… · PSA #400
Beatriz 89
Spanish / Other · bringer of happiness or blessed… · PSA #402
Jelyn 89
Filipino / English · 2 syl · PSA #410
Maureen 89
English / Biblical · little Mary / beloved (Irish /… · PSA #415
Hannah 89
Biblical / English · favor, grace (Hebrew) · PSA #420
Realyn 89
Filipino / English · 2 syl · PSA #431

Best mother's maiden surnames for Angeles

Reverse search: which middle names go with Angeles?

Ramos Angeles 88
375,999 people · Spanish
Santos Angeles 88
342,746 people · Spanish / Biblical
Lopez Angeles 88
230,958 people · Spanish
Perez Angeles 88
220,113 people · Spanish
Sanchez Angeles 88
162,886 people · Spanish
de Leon Angeles 88
156,537 people · Spanish
Valdez Angeles 88
132,416 people · Spanish
Gomez Angeles 88
108,844 people · Spanish
Dizon Angeles 88
106,507 people · Chinese / Filipino
Javier Angeles 88
104,515 people · Spanish
Corpuz Angeles 88
104,026 people · Spanish / Biblical
David Angeles 88
100,641 people · Biblical / Spanish
Ferrer Angeles 88
98,478 people · Spanish
Pascual Angeles 88
97,168 people · Spanish / Biblical
Marquez Angeles 88
94,245 people · Spanish
Cortez Angeles 88
92,601 people · Spanish
Castro Angeles 87
173,686 people · Spanish
dela Cruz Angeles 86
625,640 people · Spanish / Biblical

Other popular maiden surnames

dela Cruz Angeles Garcia Angeles Reyes Angeles Ramos Angeles Mendoza Angeles Santos Angeles Flores Angeles Gonzales Angeles Bautista Angeles Villanueva Angeles Fernandez Angeles Cruz Angeles

About the surname Angeles

Is Angeles a last name or a maiden name?

Either. As a last name it is the father's surname. As a maiden surname it becomes the child's middle name. Combination pages keep those two roles distinct.

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