Girl · #8,977 in 2026

Angelena

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

Current Rank

#8,977

Peak Rank

#1,369 (2005)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

-31%

1902

First Year

2026

Last Year

2005

Peak Year

#1369

Peak Rank

Total Count

117

Years Active

The Story of Angelena

Angelena first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1902, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2005, when 119 Angelenas were born — ranking #1,668 that year. As of 2026, Angelena ranks #8,977 for baby girls with 9 births, falling sharply (-31%). In total, more than 3K Angelenas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1900s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

No data

Names that sound like Angelena

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

Angeleno
Angelina
Angelino
Angeline
Analemma
Angelenos
Agilent
Angela
Undulant
Angelinos
Avellana
Undulance

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Angelena

What does the name Angelena mean?

Angelena is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1902. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Angelena in 2026?

In 2026, Angelena ranks #8,977 among girls' names in the U.S., with 9 babies given the name that year.

When was Angelena most popular?

Angelena reached its peak popularity in 2005, ranking #1,369 that year with 119 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Angelena most popular?

Angelena has historically been most popular in Pennsylvania, Louisiana, Georgia. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Angelena.

Is Angelena a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Angelena?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Angelena include Vinia, Lucilla, Ercie. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Angelena

Angelena is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1902 and has accumulated 3K births in the dataset. Angelena's peak popularity came in 2005 when it ranked #1,369. Use the chart and map above to compare Angelena'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.