Angus

Meaning

One strength or exceptional strength.

Etymology

Derived from the Scottish Gaelic name Aonghas, composed of 'aon' (one) and 'gus' (choice/strength). The name was borne by Angus mac Fergus, a legendary king of the Picts and Scots in the 8th century.

About the Name Angus

Angus is a traditional Scottish name with ancient Pictish roots, historically associated with Scottish royalty and nobility. It remains popular in Scotland and among Scottish diaspora communities worldwide.

Historical People Named Angus