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How to pronounce Angus (ANG-gus)

Angus

ANG-gus

Anggus

Scottish origin. Very common in Australia across all ages.

Notes

Scottish origin. Very common in Australia across all ages.

Origin & meaning

Origin
Scottish Gaelic
Meaning
one strength (from Aonghus)

Aussie nickname — what your mates might call you

  • Gus
  • Anguso
Why we shorten names like this →

Popularity

Distinctively Scottish; from the Gaelic mythological figure Aonghus.

Notable people

  • Angus Young (Australian guitarist, AC/DC)

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