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Angel Powerful • Romantic • Witty
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Powerful • Romantic • Witty
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Fun Facts
The Word Refers To A Divine Messenger. It Became Popular In American Culture Thanks To Buffy The Vampire Slayer.
Angel Name Popularity
Boys vs Girls
71.33%
Male
28.67%
Female
Angel is predominantly a boys name, with 28.67% of Angels being girls, and 71.33% being boys.
In the United States there have been a total of 243505 males named Angel, and 97892 females given the name
Popularity of Angel by state:
This chart shows the maximum percentage of babys named Angel in each state. Lighter colors indicate higher percentages and popularity, while lower colors indicate less popularity.
Lighter = More Popular
Darker = Less Popular
Blank States = Few to None
Angel: Baby name popularity graph, 1880-2024
The below graph, labeled 'Percentage named Angel' is a graph showing the overall ranking of the boys name Angel in the USA from 1880-2024. 1 being the highest and most popular, 40337 being the lowest and least used. Through these years over 40337 unique total names have been given to boys living in the United States so far. Angel's average ranking is 2591.07, with it's highest ever rank being #. Angel has reach the top 10 most popular boys name 1 times, and has reached the top hundred names 28 times.
Angel has been used in the United States ever since 1888, with over 341397 boys given the name in the past 200 years. Angel gained the most popularity as a baby name in 2005, when it's usage went up by 114.75%. During this year, 10981 babies were named Angel, which was 0.2876% of the baby boys born in the USA that year. The most the names popularity ever grew to was 0.295%, in this year alone more than 12000 boys were named Angel.
Popular 'A' Names for Boys
Boys names starting with 'A'
Listed below are the 20 most commonly used baby names begining with A. These boys names are ordered by their overall popularity of recently named babies in the United states. Also listed is their their rank compared to other 'A' names, their over all rank among all boy names, the total number of baby boys expected to be given this name in 2024, and the total percentage of boys given this name.
Name | 'A-Name' Rank | Overall Rank | Total Named | Percentage named |
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Alexander | 1. | 16. | 13321 | 0.368% |
Aiden | 2. | 22. | 12158 | 0.336% |
Anthony | 3. | 41. | 9815 | 0.271% |
Andrew | 4. | 46. | 9324 | 0.258% |
Aaron | 5. | 69. | 7118 | 0.197% |
Adrian | 6. | 87. | 6303 | 0.174% |
Angel | 7. | 105. | 5523 | 0.153% |
Asher | 8. | 106. | 5466 | 0.151% |
Austin | 9. | 110. | 5334 | 0.147% |
Adam | 10. | 114. | 5176 | 0.143% |
Ayden | 11. | 146. | 4472 | 0.124% |
Axel | 12. | 197. | 3441 | 0.095% |
Ashton | 13. | 229. | 3078 | 0.085% |
Abel | 14. | 238. | 3015 | 0.083% |
Alex | 15. | 256. | 2826 | 0.078% |
Alan | 16. | 274. | 2626 | 0.073% |
Abraham | 17. | 281. | 2559 | 0.071% |
Antonio | 18. | 282. | 2540 | 0.07% |
Amir | 19. | 293. | 2429 | 0.067% |
Alejandro | 20. | 319. | 2196 | 0.061% |