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Deanglo

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How to Pronounce Deanglo

Pronounced dee-ANG-loh /diˈæŋ.loʊ/Medium

Meaning: Deanglo is an African American coined name that fuses the popular De- prefix with Angelo, the Italian form of the Greek angelos, meaning messenger or angel. The De- adds rhythm and flourish while Angelo supplies the meaning, giving a name that reads as of the angel.Low

In 30 seconds: Deanglo joins the De- prefix with Angelo, from the Greek for messenger or angel. It appeared for United States boys in the later twentieth century (said dee-ANG-loh).

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Origin LowAmerican, Italian

MeaningDeanglo is an African American coined name that fuses the popular De- prefix with Angelo, the Italian form of the Greek angelos, meaning messenger or angel. The De- adds rhythm and flourish while Angelo supplies the meaning, giving a name that reads as of the angel.

U.S. rank (2009)#12922 ↘ Falling

2009 U.S. births5 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)

Peak year1989

Total births (all-time)≈ 168

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Deanglo is a coined boy's name in the African American tradition of De- names, joining that prefix to Angelo, the Italian form of the Greek angelos, meaning messenger or angel. Names like Deandre, Demarco and Deanglo flowered from the nineteen-seventies onward, turning a familiar root into something distinctive and rhythmic. Deanglo appears in United States birth records with a small high around the late nineteen-eighties.

It was never common, given to only a couple dozen boys a year at its peak, so a Deanglo from then would be in his thirties today. It reads as a confident, musical coinage rather than a traditional name, sitting comfortably beside Deandre and Angelo alike.

Did you know? Deanglo belongs to the creative De-name tradition, alongside Deandre and Demarco, that pairs a musical prefix with a familiar root.

Overall data confidence 40%

References - Deanglo — De- prefix + Angelo (Greek 'angel'); coinage. Bearers empty.

Variations

DeandreDangeloDeangelo

Nicknames

DeeAngeloAng

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If you like Deanglo…

Deandre— a fellow De- coinage of the era

Dangelo— a near-identical Angelo-based name

Demarco— another rhythmic De- boy's name

Deshawn— shares the De- prefix pattern

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Deanglo mean?

It joins the De- prefix with Angelo, from the Greek angelos meaning messenger or angel.

How do you pronounce Deanglo?

It's said dee-ANG-loh /diˈæŋ.loʊ/, three syllables stressed in the middle.

Is Deanglo a boy or girl name?

Deanglo is used as a boy's name.

How popular is Deanglo?

It has always been rare, given to only a couple dozen boys a year at its late-nineteen-eighties peak.