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Angelo

“Messenger, from Greek angelos via the doublet Angel” — Italian, from Greek origin

Boy's name · #304 in the US (2025) · Vintage

Angelo has appeared in US records since 1881 — best rank #146 (1914) · 86,106 babies named Angelo all-time · 1 in 1,500 boys born in 2025.

Around the world: about 1 in 1,800 boys in Switzerland (2024) · about 1 in 2,000 boys in France (2025) · about 1 in 2,700 boys in Canada (2024).

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 36 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Famous Angelos

• Angelo Scola — Cardinal of the Catholic Church and Archbishop Emeritus of Milan
• Angelo Ogbonna — Italian footballer
• Angelo Peruzzi — Italian association football player
• Angelo Secchi — Italian astronomer
• Angelo Bagnasco — Catholic cardinal

In stories & tradition

• Angelo Rosetta — Home and Away
• Angelo — Measure for Measure
• Angelo Palazzi — Thunderball

What Angelos become

Among 2,411 notable people named Angelo:

Artists & writers appear 1.38× more often than among typical names — e.g. Angelo Badalamenti, American composer (1937–2022).

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