Angelus

ANG-el-us or ANJ-el-us

Latin

"angel"

Angelus Origin and Meaning

The name Angelus is a boy's name meaning "angel".

The Latin word for an angel (and the male form of Angela) is a rare but smart and stately name. The Angelus is a Catholic devotion, and the name is also used for the church bell that traditionally accompanies it. In pop culture, Angelus is a previous incarnation of Angel in the Buffy the Vampire Slayer universe.