Save Gender Feminine Usage Spanish Pronounced Pron. an-GOOS-tyas [key·IPA] Meaning & History Means "anguishes", taken from a Spanish title of the Virgin Mary, Nuestra Señora de las Angustias, meaning "Our Lady of Anguishes". She is the patron saint of Granada, Spain. PopularityDetails Last ranked #370 in 1960 Spain (by decade) Name DaysName Days? Spain: September 15 Categories emotions, feelings, Marian titles, sadness