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Angel

Meaning: Angel, messenger
Origin: English, Spanish

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Meaning & origin

What does Angel mean?

Angel means “angel, messenger”.

Angel is used as a given name in both Spanish and English. It shares its meaning with the word “angel,” a messenger.

Short forms & related names

Nicknames & variations

No nicknames or variations are listed for Angel yet.

Popularity & trends

How popular is Angel?

United States · 2025

Explore how often Angel is used and how its ranking has changed.

US boys rank: #67
Boys named Angel: 4,757
Change in births: 4.5%

Angel over time

United States · Boys

Yearly data & usage

Rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys. The summary highlights boys, the most common recorded usage in 2025. Use the chart’s usage selector to explore both categories.

Angel: United States birth counts and ranks
Year	Usage	US rank	Births
2025	Boys	#67	4,757
2025	Girls	#546	551
2024	Boys	#63	4,983
2024	Girls	#496	621
2023	Boys	#62	4,900
2023	Girls	#515	589
2022	Boys	#62	5,105
2022	Girls	#515	608
2021	Boys	#67	4,718
2021	Girls	#482	651
2020	Boys	#76	4,527
2020	Girls	#436	704
2019	Boys	#73	4,917
2019	Girls	#393	787
2018	Boys	#72	5,065
2018	Girls	#369	855
2017	Boys	#71	5,278
2017	Girls	#348	931
2016	Boys	#70	5,564
2016	Girls	#321	1,018
2015	Boys	#64	6,116
2015	Girls	#284	1,123
2014	Boys	#67	6,314
2014	Girls	#274	1,202