Name meaning & stats
Angella
Angella means “messenger, angel” (Ancient Greek origin). 3,457 US babies since 1940, peak 1971. Notable Angellas are 1.3× over-represented as politicians.
What it means
“messenger, angel”
Ancient GreekSpelling of Angela
Via Church Latin Angelus.
In US birth records
Peak year: 1971
3,457 US babies were named Angella between 1940 and 2025.
Where Angellas end up
Not enough notable Angellas yet, so this uses the spelling family: Angela.
| Career | vs expected | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Actor | 1.0× | High · 60 people |
| Politician | 1.3× | High · 45 people |
| Writer | 0.8× | High · 31 people |
| Singer | 1.0× | High · 26 people |
Among notable women who are politicians, the Angela family show up 1.3× as often as you'd expect from how common the name is.
Notable people born 1940–2005 in the US, UK, Canada and Australia (Wikidata). Patterns, not destiny.
One more thing…
Angella has a surprise career: 1.7×
Spelling family
1 in 198 Angelas spell it Angella
- Angela 95%
- Angelia 3%
- Angella 1%
- Anglea <1%
- Angelea <1%
- Anglia <1%
- Angila <1%
- Angla <1%
- Angeleah <1%
- Angala <1%
Names that sound the same, grouped by Heyotag. Share of US babies since 1940.
Name twins (peaked around 1971)