Angus Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Angus is listed in our database as a boy name of Shakespearean origin. Its recorded meaning is “'The Tragedy of Macbeth' A nobleman of Scotland”.

Angus Name at a Glance

Name Angus
Meaning 'The Tragedy of Macbeth' A nobleman of Scotland.
Origin Shakespearean
Gender Boy

What Does the Name Angus Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Angus means “'The Tragedy of Macbeth' A nobleman of Scotland”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Angus Name Origin

Our database records Angus under Shakespearean origin. Browse more Shakespearean baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Angus a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Angus is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Angus

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