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      Group of people

      Meaning of the first name Andjela

      Origin

      Slavic Regions, Particularly Serbian

      Meaning

      Derived from Angela, Meaning Angel

      Variations

      Anjelah, Annjela, Andela
      The name Andjela is of Slavic origin, primarily found in Serbian culture. It is derived from the name Angela, which means angel. This connection imbues the name with connotations of purity, guidance, and spirituality. In its essence, Andjela embodies graceful qualities while retaining a strong traditional significance within the communities that use it.

      Historically, the name Andjela has been prevalent in Slavic regions, especially within the Serbian Orthodox Church, where names inspired by angels have significant cultural and religious importance. As with many names, variants and derivatives have emerged across different regions and languages, reflecting local adaptations and influences. Over time, Andjela has appeared in literature, religious texts, and cultural narratives, emphasizing its link to angelic qualities and the virtues held by those who bear the name.

      In contemporary times, Andjela continues to be a popular choice among parents in Serbia and other Slavic nations. Its use can be seen in various facets of society, including literature, music, and everyday life. The name is often celebrated for its melodic sound and positive associations, making it appealing in both traditional and modern contexts. Additionally, the rise of global communication has contributed to a broader appreciation of the name, leading to its occasional adoption in diverse cultures beyond Slavic regions.

      Based on our records...

      Fredi

      Fredi

      This is the most common surname associated with Andjela.
      Andjela

      Andjela

      This is the most common name of those married to a Andjela.
      Andjela

      Andjela

      This is the most common name for a child of a Andjela.
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      1921 is when there were the most people born with the first name Andjela.

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