Anga

What does the baby name Anga mean? Learn about what Anga means, its history & origin, popularity in our random name database, pronunciation, similar names, nicknames & spelling variations.

Anga - Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

Spelling of Anga
A-N-G-A, is a 4-letter male given name.
Pronunciation of Anga
AHN gah
Meaning of Anga
Sky, weather.
Origin of Anga
The name 'Anga' has its origins in the African continent. It is derived from the Bantu language, specifically from the Chichewa language spoken in Malawi. In Chichewa, 'Anga' means 'my own' or 'mine'.
African Names
Swahili Names
Tanzanian Names
Popularity of Anga
The name 'Anga' is relatively uncommon and has not gained widespread popularity outside of its cultural origins. It is predominantly used in Malawi and among the Chichewa-speaking population.
Anga currently has no likes. Be the first to like this name.

Etymology of Anga

The etymology of the name 'Anga' can be traced back to the Chichewa word 'anga', which means 'my own' or 'mine'. It is a possessive pronoun used to indicate ownership or belonging.

Cultural Significance of Anga

In Chichewa-speaking cultures, names hold deep cultural significance and are often chosen with great care. The name 'Anga' reflects a sense of personal ownership and pride. It can be seen as a way for parents to express their affection and attachment to their child, emphasizing their unique and special place in their lives.