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Aniela is a Polish feminine given name, cognate with the Greek-derived name Angela. Anielka is a hypocorism of this name. The name Aniela became popular in the 18th century mainly due to the Ursulines. [1]

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References

  1. Knab, Sophie Hodorowicz (1997). Polish Wedding Customs & Traditions. Hippocrene Books. p. 149. ISBN   0781805309.