Angéli

Angéli is a French term that can refer to several things, most commonly a given name or a surname. As a given name, it is typically masculine, a French variant of the Italian name Angelo, which itself derives from the Greek word 'angelos' meaning messenger. The feminine form in French is Angélie. As a surname, Angéli can be found in various regions of France.

In a broader cultural context, the word "ange" in French means angel, and the suffix "-i" can sometimes denote origin or belonging. Thus, Angéli might historically suggest a connection to angels or a place associated with them. However, without specific genealogical or historical context, the exact origin and meaning of a surname like Angéli can be difficult to pinpoint definitively.

The name Angéli, whether as a first name or surname, is not particularly widespread but appears in different forms across France and in French-speaking communities. It carries a gentle, somewhat ethereal connotation due to its root meaning. Individuals named Angéli can be found in various professions and walks of life, contributing to French society in diverse ways.