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Name meaning & stats

Angel

Angel means “messenger”. 363,110 US babies since 1940, peak 2006.

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What it means

“messenger”

Well documented

In US birth records

Peak year: 2006

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363,110 US babies were named Angel between 1940 and 2025.

Careers

Not enough notable people named Angel (or its spelling family) to say anything reliable yet. That's a gap in the data, not the name.

Spelling family

Angel is the main spelling

Names that sound the same, grouped by Heyotag. Share of US babies since 1940.

Name twins (peaked around 2006)