Baby name
Aniello
/ah · nee · EHL · loh/
Meaning
“Little angel or small messenger”
Neapolitan form of Agnello, from Latin agnellus meaning little lamb; borne by Saint Aniello (Agnellus) of Naples.
Nicknames
ello · ani · nello
How it ages.
Italian heritage form with regional presence
The cultural moment.
Moderate usage in southern Italy.