Angeline
Angeline is a name with a single cultural origin: French.
- French
Meaning & Origin of Angeline
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Angeline is a name with a single cultural origin: French.
Origin data from Behind the Name .
Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)
- French
The Story of Angeline
Angeline first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1880, with 25 babies given the name that year. The name hit its high-water mark in 1921: 986 births, good for #203 nationwide. About 22% of every Angeline on record arrived during the 1920s, its defining decade. As of 2026, Angeline ranks #1,153 for baby girls with 208 births, gradually rising (+6%). All told, over 37K Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1880s to the 2020s.
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Variants & Related Forms of Angeline
Foreign forms, alternate spellings, and nicknames that share roots with Angeline. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.
- Ange
- Angèle
Names that sound like Angeline
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About the name Angeline
Angeline is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1880 and has accumulated 37K births in the dataset. Angeline's peak popularity came in 1921 when it ranked #183. Use the chart and map above to compare Angeline'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.