Agnelo / Agnello

Agnelo is a name of Latin origin, derived from the word 'agnellus,' which means 'lamb.' This name has strong religious connotations, particularly within Christianity, where the lamb is a significant symbol representing purity, innocence, and sacrifice, often associated with Jesus Christ as the 'Lamb of God.'

The name's usage is primarily found in Romance language-speaking countries, especially Portugal, Brazil, and Italy, where it has been used for centuries. Its religious significance has contributed to its enduring presence, often given in honor of saints or as a reflection of devout faith.