Engel Name Meaning
The name Engel comes from German roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Engel below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.
Engel Name Meaning
German (Rare), Ancient GermanicOriginally this was a short form of Germanic names beginning with the element Angil, the name of a Germanic tribe (known in English as the Angles). Since the Middle Ages it has been...
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