675K babies since 1880
Angela is used for both boys and girls
672K
Total Babies
#282
Current Rank
#6
Best Rank Ever
1971
Peak Year
145
Years Active
Stable
5-Year Trend
Discover the timeless charm of Angela, a beloved girl name that has graced countless families across America. At #282 in the national charts, Angela proves its continued relevance in today's naming landscape.
Over 145 years since 1880, 672K babies have received the name Angela. Angela experienced its golden era in 1971, when it resonated most strongly with American parents.
Angela maintains remarkable consistency, holding steady in the rankings year after year.
Understanding Angela's historical trajectory helps parents appreciate its place in American naming culture. Parents sought individuality, breaking from conformity of previous decades. Names became more diverse and creative expression in naming grew.
Discover more about Angela using our detailed popularity charts and regional statistics.
Our database includes data from 1880 to present, sourced directly from the U.S. Social Security Administration, giving you the most comprehensive view of Angela's journey through American naming history.
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Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration