Girls' name · since 1953

Angelea

1,017 babies named Angelea in U.S. Social Security records since 1953, with the highest year being 1990. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1,017
total births
1953–2022
years on record
1990s
peak decade
28%
born in that decade

Angelea is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 1,017 have been recorded since 1953.

Social Security Administration records show Angelea recorded 1,017 times among girls since 1953, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1953 to 2022.

  • 1,017 total births
  • 1953–2022 years on record
  • 1990s peak decade
  • 28% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

1,017 girls have been named Angelea since 1953, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2022.

1,017
total births
1953–2022
years on record
1990s
peak decade
28%
born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade

28% of everyone ever named Angelea was born in this single decade.

1990
Single peak year

75 babies were named Angelea in 1990 - its busiest year on record.

Angelea's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Angelea's full recorded timeline at 1987, 60% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 40% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1959, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1990 peak of 75 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Angelea at a glance

Last recorded 2022

Total births

1,017

Since 1953

70 years of records

Peak year

1990

75 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2022

Active since

1953

Recorded for 70 years

Last year on file: 2022

Angelea popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1953–2022

Last recorded 2022
Peak year (1990)
75
Annual births at peak, across 70 years of records
020406080 195319641972198019891997200520132022 6

Angelea by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1990s was Angelea's strongest decade.

288 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 28% of all-time use.

Angelea births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 288 births (28% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

How Angelea compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Angelea's total volume

Angelea vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Angelea vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15% 050100150 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year Angelea
Angelea vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Angelea by state

Where Angelea concentrates geographically, total births since 1953

Geographically diffuse
Top 3 states by recorded births for the name Angelea
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
14 1.4%
#2 California
13 1.3%
#3 Pennsylvania
6 0.6%
New York share of Angelea's total US births 1.4%
Even split

14 of 1,017 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Angelea?
Angelea has been given to 1,017 babies in the U.S. since 1953, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2022. 75 babies were born in 1990, its single highest year.
When was Angelea most popular?
Angelea was most popular in the 1990s decade with 288 total births. The single peak year was 1990.
Where is Angelea most popular?
The top states for the name Angelea are New York (14 births), California (13 births), Pennsylvania (6 births).
How long has the name Angelea been used?
The SSA has tracked Angelea since 1953 -- 70 years through the most recent 2022 data.
What names are similar to Angelea?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Angela, Angelina, Angel, Angelica, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Angelea's data

  • Angelea's decade-level peak was the 1990s (288 total births); usage has since declined to 11 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • New York records the most Angeleas (14 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1953–2022 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Angelea: Baby Name Since 1953 - 1,017 Births, Peak 1990." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/angelea. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Angelea draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.