Tools / Baby names / A
Angus
BoyMeaning of Angus: Scottish: 'one strength'
Angus is a boy's name most strongly associated with Scottish naming. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 2307th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025 and 323rd in England & Wales.
US rank 2025
#2307
58 babies in 2025
England & Wales 2024
#323
136 babies in 2024
US babies since 1880
6,751
First recorded 1880 · peak 2006
Trend
stable
Style: uncommon
Popularity over time
Gender split
100% boys · 0% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.
Origins & cultures
More Scottish boys' names
Scottish · 2 syllables
US #43UK #76
Scottish · 3 syllables
US #67UK #216
Scottish · 2 syllables
US #177UK #18
Scottish · 1 syllable
US #90UK #535
Scottish · 2 syllables
US #197UK #592
Scottish · 2 syllables
US #246UK #99
Scottish · 2 syllables
US #196UK #184
Scottish · 2 syllables
US #120UK #328
Scottish · 2 syllables
US #307UK #968
Scottish · 2 syllables
US #813UK #257
Scottish · 2 syllables
US #124UK #248
Scottish · 2 syllables
US #354UK #1000
Other names starting with A
Greek · 4 syllables
US #30UK #36
American · 2 syllables
US #95UK #4
Hebrew · 2 syllables
US #105UK #35
Latin · 3 syllables
US #49UK #216
Greek · 2 syllables
US #79UK #315
Hebrew · 2 syllables
US #85UK #154
Latin · 2 syllables
US #114UK #88
Hebrew · 2 syllables
US #28UK #150
Latin · 2 syllables
US #78UK #244
Norse · 2 syllables
US #83UK #129
German · 2 syllables
US #627UK #57
English · 2 syllables
US #150UK #15