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The meaning and history of the name Aonghus.


AONGHUS

Possibly meaning "one strength" derived from Irish óen "one" and gus "force, strength, energy". Aonghus (sometimes surnamed Mac Og meaning "young son") was the Irish god of love and youth. The name was also borne by an 8th-century Pictish king and several Irish kings.


Usage: Irish, Irish Mythology, Scottish
Variants: AENGUS, ANGUS, AONGHAS, INNES, ÓENGUS