Recorded 1976–2022 Girls' name Peak 1990 480 births

Angeleah — girls' name

480 babies named Angeleah in U.S. Social Security records since 1976, with the highest year being 1990. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s51980s121990s1432000s2062010s1092020s5

The verdict

480 girls have been named Angeleah since 1976, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2022.

480
total births
1976–2022
years on record
2000s
peak decade
43%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

43% of everyone ever named Angeleah was born in this single decade.

1990
Single peak year

40 babies were named Angeleah in 1990 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Angeleah

The Social Security Administration has registered 480 babies named Angeleah between 1976 and 2022, spanning 47 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Angeleah currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2022. The name reached its historical peak in 1990, when 40 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Angeleah performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 206 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Angeleah shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 16 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by New York. In total, SSA state-level files list Angeleah in 2 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Angeleah in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 480 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Angeleah at a glance

Last recorded 2022

Total births

480

Since 1976

47 years of records

Peak year

1990

40 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2022

Active since

1976

Recorded for 47 years

Last year on file: 2022

Angeleah popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2022–1976

Last recorded 2022
Peak year (1990)
40
Annual births at peak — across 47 years of records
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Angeleah by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
206 births that decade — 43% of Angeleah's all-time total
1970s51980s121990s1432000s2062010s1092020s5

Angeleah by state

Where Angeleah concentrates geographically — total births since 1976

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Angeleah
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
16 3.3%
#2 New York
5 1.0%
California share of Angeleah's total US births 3.3%
Even split

16 of 480 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Angeleah?
480 babies have been named Angeleah since 1976. It was last recorded in 2022. The peak year was 1990 with 40 births.
When was Angeleah most popular?
Angeleah was most popular in the 2000s decade with 206 total births. The single peak year was 1990.
Where is Angeleah most popular?
The top states for the name Angeleah are California (16 births), New York (5 births).
How long has the name Angeleah been used?
Angeleah has been recorded in Social Security data since 1976, spanning 47 years of data through 2022.
What names are similar to Angeleah?
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.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1976–2022 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.