AYN-jel (Eng); AN-hel (Sp)
Angel
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About Angel
The name Angel is currently ranked #67 in U.S. births. and peaked for boys at #31 in 2006. The name is most popular in ANGEL, ANGEL, and ANGEL. Angel is also used for girls, ranking #546 in 2025 (less popular).
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #67 | 6,313 | 3,286.5 |
| 2015 | #64 | 6,114 | 3,189.8 |
| 2016 | #70 | 5,561 | 2,930.3 |
| 2017 | #71 | 5,274 | 2,849.3 |
| 2018 | #72 | 5,064 | 2,788.3 |
| 2019 | #73 | 4,914 | 2,738.8 |
| 2020 | #76 | 4,524 | 2,621 |
| 2021 | #67 | 4,716 | 2,695.7 |
| 2022 | #62 | 5,098 | 2,919.8 |
| 2023 | #63 | 4,890 | 2,858.7 |
| 2024 | #63 | 4,964 | 2,881.2 |
| 2025 | #67 | 4,757 | 2,785 |
World rankings
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Famous Angels
- Ángel Cabrera
Argentine golfer
- Angel D'Meza
Cuban baseball player
- Angel Di Maria
Argentine footballer
- Ernst Angel
Australian poet and psychologist
- Angel Rubio
American NFL football player
- Ángel Domingo López (Ruano)
Spanish footballer
- Ángel Valodia Matos (Fuentes)
Cuban taekwondo athlete
- Ángel Manuel Pagán
Puerto Rican baseball player
- (Luis) Ángel Cereceda Parra
Chilean singer,songwriter
- Angel Medina
American pro wrestler
- Angel Boi
American rapper
- Angel Jesus Smith
Salgueiro, son of celebrity chef Art Smith
- Ashley Parker Angel
American singer of boy band O,Town
Angel in pop culture
- Angel
character in TV's "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" and spin,off "Angel"
- Angel Batista
character on TV's "Dexter"
- Angel Castillo de Valle
character in telenovela "Destinos"
- Angel Clare
character in "Tess of the d'Urbervilles"
- Angel Bunny
Fluttershy's pet bunny in the series "My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic"
- Angel Allegria
character in the book "The Killer's Tears"
- Angel aka Warren Worthington III
character in the X,Men series
- Angel Ruiz
character in Barbara Kingsolver's book "The Bean Trees"
- Angel Aristotle Mendoza "Aristotle/Ari
" character in the Young Adult book, "Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe," by Benjamin Alire Sáenz
- Angel Dumott Schunard
character from RENT
- Angel Dust
character in the animated series "Hazbin Hotel"
Variations & nicknames
- AingealIrish Gaelic
- AniolPolish
- AngarosPersian
- AngelovEastern European
- AngeFrench
- ÁngelSpanish
- AnshelYiddish
- AnzhelEastern European
- AngeloItalian
