Angel

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Primarily a girl's name · Unisex โ€” 78% girls / 22% boys

Origin: English

Meaning

Angel is a given name meaning "angel". In the English-speaking world Angel is used for both boys and girls. Angel is from the medieval Latin masculine name Angelus, which was derived from the name of the heavenly creature.

From Wikipedia

Angel first appears in the data in 1991 and has been recorded in 34 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 2007 with 153 babies (rank #203 that year). In 2024 it was given to 47 girls (rank #608). The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Angel

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Angel yields these three numbers โ€” a playful read on the name's character.

4,345
Total babies (all years)
34
Years in the data
153
Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time โ€” Girls

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.

Year Babies Rank
199179#357
199264#425
199368#402
199460#413
199599#290
1996103#281
1997120#247
1998123#241
1999126#229
2000121#236
2001146#200
2002152#176
2003128#213
2004112#254
2005132#219
2006130#237
2007153#203
2008129#256
2009123#274
2010131#242
2011115#288
2012118#277
2013117#270
201490#365
201589#380
201686#397
201782#397
201872#443
201963#496
202062#470
202145#647
202251#544
202362#465
202447#608