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Angel
Pronounced /ˈeɪn.d͡ʒəl/
Rank in 2024
#499
Born in 2024
613
Peak year
2002 · #109
Origin
English, Latin Angelus, Spanish
Also recorded for boys:4,964 in 2024 (#63)
1880 to 2024
CoolingIts story in numbers
- In 2024, 613 girls were named Angel, about 1 in every 2,632.
- It peaked in 2002 with 3,100 babies, ranked #109.
- It first shows up in the records in 1894.
- 99,715 girls have been named Angel since 1880.
Who else has this name
Babies named Angel per 1,000 born in each generation, on one shared scale.
- <0.1Greatest1901–27
- <0.1Silent1928–45
- <0.1Boomers1946–64
- 0.8Gen X1965–80
- 1.0Millennials1981–96
- 1.3Gen Z1997–12
- 0.5Gen Alpha2013–24
Greatest: 232 babies, 0.01 per 1,000. Silent: 380 babies, 0.02 per 1,000. Boomers: 3,426 babies, 0.10 per 1,000. Gen X: 20,885 babies, 0.82 per 1,000. Millennials: 27,221 babies, 0.96 per 1,000. Gen Z: 37,269 babies, 1.28 per 1,000. Gen Alpha: 10,297 babies, 0.51 per 1,000.
Meaning and origin
- A unisex given name
- A male given name
- A male given name, variant of Angelo
- A male given name from Latin Angelus [in turn from Ancient Greek], used since 16th century
- Origin
- English, Latin Angelus, Spanish
- Say it
- /ˈeɪn.d͡ʒəl/
From Wiktionary’s entry for Angel, CC BY-SA 4.0.