Name meaning & stats
Angel
Angel means “messenger”. 363,110 US babies since 1940, peak 2006.
What it means
“messenger”
Well documented
In US birth records
Peak year: 2006
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
- Angel 100%
- Anguel <1%
Names that sound the same, grouped by Heyotag. Share of US babies since 1940.
Name twins (peaked around 2006)