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Ace
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“one, unity”
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Angela
“angel”
Say it AN-jel-uhPronunciation may vary by region.
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The story behind the name
Meet Angela.
US birth records for 2025 list 765 girls named Angela (rank #408).
For girls, the recorded count fell from 1,123 in 2024 to 765 in 2025.
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How popular is Angela?
Girls · 2025#408765 recorded births
Recorded US births over time
● Girls● Boys
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| Year | Category | US rank | Births |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Girls | 408 | 765 |
| 2024 | Girls | 281 | 1,123 |
| 2023 | Girls | 255 | 1,214 |
| 2022 | Girls | 226 | 1,323 |
| 2021 | Girls | 235 | 1,282 |
| 2020 | Girls | 251 | 1,190 |
| 2019 | Girls | 257 | 1,272 |
| 2018 | Girls | 265 | 1,242 |
| 2017 | Girls | 234 | 1,352 |
| 2016 | Girls | 214 | 1,511 |
| 2015 | Girls | 220 | 1,492 |
| 2014 | Girls | 191 | 1,737 |
Rankings are calculated separately for boys and girls. Records below the publication threshold may be missing; gaps are not zero births.
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Nicknames
No nicknames are listed yet. The name can stand beautifully on its own.
Variations & related forms
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