Angelica vs Angel

Side-by-side comparison of Angelica and Angel — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Angelica

Girl name · Rank #623

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Name B

Angel

Boy name · Rank #63

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Metric Angelica Angel
Current Rank #623 #63
Total Births (all years) 92,808 261,068
Peak Year 1996 2006
Peak Year Births 3,404 11,602
Peak Decade 1990ss 2000ss
Gender Girl Boy
First Recorded Year 1892 1888

Births by Decade

Decade Angelica Angel
1880ss — 8
1890ss 17 22
1900ss 23 34
1910ss 179 391
1920ss 306 1,089
1930ss 328 1,088
1940ss 387 1,377
1950ss 828 4,224
1960ss 2,369 7,404
1970ss 9,736 11,179
1980ss 19,074 15,797
1990ss 31,330 36,987
2000ss 18,695 94,331
2010ss 7,140 62,945
2020ss 2,396 24,192

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Angelica Angel
2014 737 6,313
2015 755 6,114
2016 624 5,561
2017 576 5,274
2018 565 5,064
2019 514 4,914
2020 510 4,524
2021 497 4,716
2022 450 5,098
2023 462 4,890
2024 477 4,964

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1892–2024.

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