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Angel

“Angel” — Greek via Latin origin

Girl's name · #546 in the US (2025) · 2000s

Angel has appeared in US records since 1894 — best rank #104 (2001) · 100,288 babies named Angel all-time · 1 in 2,900 girls born in 2025.

Around the world: #3 in Philippines (2024).

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

Famous Angels

• Angel Coulby — English actress
• Angel McCoughtry — American basketball player
• Angel Martino — American swimmer
• Angel Haze — American rapper and singer
• Angel Reese — American basketball player

In stories & tradition

• Angel of Portugal — guardian angel
• Angel Salvadore — New X-Men
• Angel Dust — Earth-616

What Angels become

Among 1,036 notable people named Angel:

Entertainers appear 1.38× more often than among typical names — e.g. Angel Coulby, English actress.

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