The baby name Agnolo is a Male name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced IPA: [aɲˈɔlo]; respelling: ah-NYO-lo.
Agnolo is Italian in Origin.
The baby name Agnolo is a Male name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced IPA: [aɲˈɔlo]; respelling: ah-NYO-lo.
Agnolo is Italian in Origin.
Agnolo is an archaic Tuscan and Florentine masculine given name, a regional form of Italian Angelo. It descends from Latin Angelus, from Greek angelos, “messenger; angel,” carrying associations of divine heralds and protection in Christian culture. The spelling reflects Tuscan phonetics that favored gn [ɲ] and produced several local shapes.
The name saw wide use in medieval and Renaissance Tuscany, borne by figures such as the painter Agnolo Gaddi and the Mannerist master Bronzino (Agnolo di Cosimo). In modern Italy it is rare and reads as literary or antique. Variants include Angelo (standard Italian), Angiolo and Agniolo (Tuscan), with diminutives Angelino and Angiolino; feminine counterparts are Angela and Angiola, with an older Agnola also attested. Cognates across languages include Ángel (Spanish), Àngel (Catalan), Angel (English/Bulgarian), and Anghel (Romanian). Its core meaning remains “angel; messenger of God.”
Agnolo is extremely rare. Our whole dataset turns up only 1 recorded use, across 1 country.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RU | Boys | 0 | #526 | 1 | 12,621 |
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