Girl · #11,324 in 2026

Angala

Name: Popularity of the name Angala in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Angala, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#11,324

Peak Rank

#3,367 (1977)

Total Babies

213

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1961

First Year

1987

Last Year

1977

Peak Year

#3367

Peak Rank

213

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Angala

Angala first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1961, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1977, when 22 Angalas were born — ranking #3,367 that year. As of 2026, Angala ranks #11,324 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 213 Angalas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1960s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Angala

Phonetically similar names — useful when Angala is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Angola
Angolo
Angle
Angles
Angled
Anglo
Angerly
Angl
Anglais
Angolan
Anguila
Anglet

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Angala

What does the name Angala mean?

Angala is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1961. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Angala in 2026?

In 2026, Angala ranks #11,324 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Angala most popular?

Angala reached its peak popularity in 1977, ranking #3,367 that year with 22 babies given the name.

Is Angala a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Angala is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Angala?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Angala include Rafael, Tyanne, Mesa. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Angala

Angala is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1961 and has accumulated 213 births in the dataset. Angala's peak popularity came in 1977 when it ranked #3,367. Use the chart and map above to compare Angala's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.