Angel Hodson

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Angel Hodson — Latin
54K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Angel Hodson is a name that combines Latin origins. The first name Angel is a feminine given name of Latin origin. Angel is a given name meaning "angel". In the English-speaking world Angel is used for both boys and girls. Angel is from the medieval Latin masculine name Angelus, which was derived from the name of the heavenly creature (itself derived from the Ancient Greek word ἄγγελος (angelos) meaning "messenger"). It is gradually gaining popularity in the English-speaking world, where it is sometimes used as a feminine given name in modern times. In the United States, it is also seeing increasing use among boys, usually using the standard English pronunciation of the word angel. The surname Hodson: Alexander Carlton Hodson (1906–1996), American entomologist Arnold Weinholt Hodson, British colonial administrator Ashley Hodson, English footballer Bert Hodson, Welsh professional golfer Bill Hodson, Australian politician Bridget Hodson, British actress Christina Hodson, British screenwriter Christopher Hodson, British TV director Christopher Hodson, New Zealand barrister and judge Christopher Hodson, 17th century bell-founder Edward Hodson, English cricketer Frodsham Hodson, principal of Brasenose College, Oxford Geoffrey Hodson (1886–1983), occultist, Theosophist, mystic, Liberal Catholic p. Angel is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 54K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Angel reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Angel

Latin

Angel is a given name meaning "angel". In the English-speaking world Angel is used for both boys and girls. Angel is from the medieval Latin masculine name Angelus, which was derived from the name of the heavenly creature (itself derived from the Ancient Greek word ἄγγελος (angelos) meaning "messenger"). It is gradually gaining popularity in the English-speaking world, where it is sometimes used as a feminine given name in modern times. In the United States, it is also seeing increasing use among boys, usually using the standard English pronunciation of the word angel.

Surname: Hodson

Welsh

Alexander Carlton Hodson (1906–1996), American entomologist Arnold Weinholt Hodson, British colonial administrator Ashley Hodson, English footballer Bert Hodson, Welsh professional golfer Bill Hodson, Australian politician Bridget Hodson, British actress Christina Hodson, British screenwriter Christopher Hodson, British TV director Christopher Hodson, New Zealand barrister and judge Christopher Hodson, 17th century bell-founder Edward Hodson, English cricketer Frodsham Hodson, principal of Brasenose College, Oxford Geoffrey Hodson (1886–1983), occultist, Theosophist, mystic, Liberal Catholic p.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Angel is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 51%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 12%
Canada 10%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Angel by decade, based on birth registration data:

1900s
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Notable People Named Angel Hodson

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Angel Hodson:

6
Expression Number

Nurturing and responsibility. Associated with care, family values and a strong sense of duty towards loved ones.

9
Soul Urge Number

Compassion and humanitarianism. A generous, idealistic nature with a sincere desire to improve the world.

6
Personality Number

Nurturing and responsibility. Associated with care, family values and a strong sense of duty towards loved ones.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Angel?
The first name Angel originates from Latin. Angel is a given name meaning "angel". In the English-speaking world Angel is used for both boys and girls. Angel is from the medieval Latin masculine name Angelus, which was derived from the name of the heavenly creature (itself derived from the Ancient Greek word ἄγγελος (angelos) meaning "messenger"). It is gradually gaining popularity in the English-speaking world, where it is sometimes used as a feminine given name in modern times. In the United States, it is also seeing increasing use among boys, usually using the standard English pronunciation of the word angel.
When was Angel most popular?
The name Angel reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Hodson?
The surname Hodson originates from Welsh. Alexander Carlton Hodson (1906–1996), American entomologist Arnold Weinholt Hodson, British colonial administrator Ashley Hodson, English footballer Bert Hodson, Welsh professional golfer Bill Hodson, Australian politician Bridget Hodson, British actress Christina Hodson, British screenwriter Christopher Hodson, British TV director Christopher Hodson, New Zealand barrister and judge Christopher Hodson, 17th century bell-founder Edward Hodson, English cricketer Frodsham Hodson, principal of Brasenose College, Oxford Geoffrey Hodson (1886–1983), occultist, Theosophist, mystic, Liberal Catholic p.
What are the origins of the name Angel Hodson?
The name Angel Hodson combines two different traditions: the first name Angel has Latin roots, while the surname Hodson originates from Welsh.
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