Feminine dossier · first seen 1880

Angela

Name: SSA baby-name counts for Angela
Creator: Social Security Administration

Endangered Down 95.7% from peak

Peak era

1971

Peak rank proxy

25,900

Current vitality

Healthy

Generation

Gen X

1880Peak 19712024

Peak year

1971

Decline from peak

95.7%

2024

1,117

All-time

672,480

Angela once had enough force to mark a generation, but its current usage is a small remnant of that peak. The name still exists, yet now reads as a timestamp: personal, recognizable, and culturally receding.

Your name peaked in 1971, when 25,900 girls were named Angela.

In 2024, only 1,117 girls were given the name.

Down 95.7% from its peak.

All told, about 672,480 Americans have been named Angela and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1880.

Rarity scoreMainstream

AssociationGen X

StabilityHighly era-bound

TrajectoryDown 95.7% from peak

197125,900 girls named Angela

20241,117 girls named Angela

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