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Name Origin

Angus is a Scottish given name of Gaelic origin. It is derived from the Gaelic words 'Aonghas', meaning 'one strength' or 'unique choice'.

scottishgaelicstrengthuniquenessmasculine

Famous People

Angus Young (1955-)

Musician

  • Lead guitarist for AC/DC
  • Inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

Angus MacGyver

Fictional character

  • Protagonist of the television series 'MacGyver' known for his improvisational skills

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