Angela

Angela

Primarily a girl's name · 100% girls

Origin: Greek

Meaning

Angela is a female given name. It is derived from the Greek word ángelos, meaning angel from Greek belief systems. In the United States, the name "Angela" was at its most popular between 1965 and 1979, when it was ranked among the top 10 names for girls.

From Wikipedia

Angela first appears in the data in 1924 and has been recorded in 61 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 1924 with 1,846 babies (rank #25 that year). It was not in the 2024 data. The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Angela

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

22Destiny numberThe master builderTurns visions into structures — a heightened 4.Sum of every letter. The overall character a name carries.
7Soul urgeThe seekerIntrospective, analytical, drawn to the unknown.Sum of the vowels — what's said to drive the heart.
6PersonalityThe carerNurturing, responsible, family at the centre.Sum of the consonants — the outer impression.

70,942

Total babies (all years)

Years in the data

1,846

Peak in a single year

Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.

Year	Babies	Rank
1924	1,846	#25
1930	809	#28
1931	808	#28
1932	808	#28
1933	808	#28
1934	808	#28
1935	808	#28
1936	808	#28
1937	808	#28
1938	808	#28
1939	808	#28
1940	1,177	#35
1941	1,177	#35
1942	1,177	#35
1943	1,177	#35
1944	1,177	#35
1945	1,177	#35
1946	1,177	#35
1947	1,177	#35
1948	1,176	#35
1949	1,176	#35
1950	1,110	#42
1951	1,110	#42
1952	1,110	#42
1953	1,110	#42
1954	1,110	#42
1955	1,110	#42
1956	1,110	#42
1957	1,110	#42
1958	1,109	#42
1959	1,109	#42
1990	1,113	#36
1991	1,112	#36
1992	1,112	#36
1993	1,112	#36
1994	1,112	#36
1995	1,112	#36
1996	1,112	#36
1997	1,112	#36
1998	1,112	#36
1999	1,112	#36
2000	1,659	#24
2001	1,659	#24
2002	1,659	#24
2003	1,659	#24
2004	1,659	#24
2005	1,659	#24
2006	1,659	#24
2007	1,659	#24
2008	1,659	#24
2009	1,658	#24
2010	1,044	#42
2011	1,044	#42
2012	1,044	#42
2013	1,044	#42
2014	1,044	#42
2015	1,044	#42
2016	1,044	#42
2017	1,044	#42
2018	1,044	#42
2019	1,043	#42

Year

Babies

Rank

1924

1,846

#25

1930

809

#28

1931

808

#28

1932

808

#28

1933

808

#28

1934

808

#28

1935

808

#28

1936

808

#28

1937

808

#28

1938

808

#28

1939

808

#28

1940

1,177

#35

1941

1,177

#35

1942

1,177

#35

1943

1,177

#35

1944

1,177

#35

1945

1,177

#35

1946

1,177

#35

1947

1,177

#35

1948

1,176

#35

1949

1,176

#35

1950

1,110

#42

1951

1,110

#42

1952

1,110

#42

1953

1,110

#42

1954

1,110

#42

1955

1,110

#42

1956

1,110

#42

1957

1,110

#42

1958

1,109

#42

1959

1,109

#42

1990

1,113

#36

1991

1,112

#36

1992

1,112

#36

1993

1,112

#36

1994

1,112

#36

1995

1,112

#36

1996

1,112

#36

1997

1,112

#36

1998

1,112

#36

1999

1,112

#36

2000

1,659

#24

2001

1,659

#24

2002

1,659

#24

2003

1,659

#24

2004

1,659

#24

2005

1,659

#24

2006

1,659

#24

2007

1,659

#24

2008

1,659

#24

2009

1,658

#24

2010

1,044

#42

2011

1,044

#42

2012

1,044

#42

2013

1,044

#42

2014

1,044

#42

2015

1,044

#42

2016

1,044

#42

2017

1,044

#42

2018

1,044

#42

2019

1,043

#42

Meaning

Numerology of Angela

Popularity Over Time — Girls

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Famous people named Angela

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Year-by-Year Detail