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Aonghus is the Scottish variant of the name Angus. The pronunciation is Aonas, with the 'gh' not highlighted.
What does the name Aonghus mean?
It is the Scottish form of Angus. The pronunciation is Aonas, with the 'gh' remaining unstressed.
Where does the name Aonghus come from?
The name Aonghus has its roots in Old Irish. It is widespread in the languages of English, Irish, and Scottish.
How do you pronounce Aonghus?
Aonghus is pronounced as 'Aonas', with the 'gh' not emphasized.
Popularity
In Germany, Aonghus is a rather rare name. It has not appeared in the German first name rankings so far. In Austria, the name reached its best rank in 1995 at position 591 in the first name charts. Between 1984 and 2024, Aonghus was given less than 10 times there, placing it at 6,220. In the last ten years, no child has received this name.
Famous people
- Aonghus O Dalaigh (poet from Ireland)
Frequently asked questions about the name Aonghus
What does the name Aonghus mean?
Aonghus is the Scottish form of the name Angus. The pronunciation is Aonas, with the 'gh' remaining unstressed.
Where does the name Aonghus come from?
The name has its roots in Old Irish and is widespread in the languages of English, Irish, and Scottish.
How popular is the name Aonghus?
Aonghus is relatively well-known in Scotland, but not as common as the English form Angus.