Engel is a ♀ girl’s name and a ♂ boy’s name. Engel thus belongs to the gender-neutral unisex names.
The given name Engel was originally a short form of names, which derived from the Northern Germanic tribe of the Angles. Since the Middle Ages, Engel has been associated with the German word “Engel” meaning “angel”.
The baby girl name Engel means “member of the Germanic people of the Angles” or “angel” and “messenger” (from Latin “angelus” or ancient Greek “ángelos/ἄγγελος”) or
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