Total births
1,359
Girls' name · since 1923
Angelee
Since 1923, U.S. Social Security records show 1,359 babies named Angelee, peaking in 2008. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #12270
- among girls today
- 1,359
- born since 1923
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 31%
- more common than other girls
Angelee currently ranks #12270 among girls' names in America, with 1,359 babies recorded since 1923.
Angelee has 1,359 recorded births among girls since 1923, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #12270 as of the latest data, more common than 31% of girls, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1923 to 2025.
- #12270 among girls today
- 1,359 born since 1923
- 2000s peak decade
- 31% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Angelee is currently the #12270 girls' name in America, more common than 31% of girls - 1,359 born since 1923, peaking in the 2000s.
- #12270
- among girls today
- 1,359
- born since 1923
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 31%
- more common than other girls
Angelee vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#12270
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 31% of names given to girls today.
2000s
Peak decade
31% of everyone ever named Angelee was born in this single decade.
2008
Single peak year
56 babies were named Angelee in 2008 - its busiest year on record.
How Angelee compares
1,359 Top 27% higher than 73% of 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Angelee's all-time total is 4x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Angelee | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,359 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 56 | 48 | 19,840 |
Angelee's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Angelee splits its recorded history at 1990: 67% of all births land in the more recent half, 33% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1923 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2008 peak of 56 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Angelee at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2008
Current rank
#12,270
Active since
1923
Angelee popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1923–2025
- Peak year (2008)
- 56
- Annual births at peak, across 103 years of records
Angelee by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Angelee's strongest decade.
420 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 31% of all-time use.
Angelee births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1920s 11
1920s
11 births
- 1930s 5
1930s
5 births
- 1940s 15
1940s
15 births
- 1950s 28
1950s
28 births
- 1960s 72
1960s
72 births
- 1970s 163
1970s
163 births
- 1980s 149
1980s
149 births
- 1990s
1990s
169 births
- 2000s
2000s
420 births
- 2010s
2010s
261 births
- 2020s 66
2020s
66 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 420 births (31% of all-time use).
How Angelee 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 Angelee's total volume
Angelee vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Angelee by state
Where Angelee concentrates geographically, total births since 1923
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 109 | 8.0% |
| #2 | Texas | | 49 | 3.6% |
| #3 | New York | | 36 | 2.6% |
| #4 | Florida | | 31 | 2.3% |
| #5 | Massachusetts | | 5 | 0.4% |
| #6 | New Jersey | | 5 | 0.4% |
| #7 | Pennsylvania | | 5 | 0.4% |
| #8 | Utah | | 5 | 0.4% |
California share of Angelee's total US births 8.0%
Even split
109 of 1,359 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 8 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Angelee? ▼
Since 1923, Social Security records show 1,359 babies named Angelee. Today it holds rank #12270 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2008, with 56 births.
When was Angelee most popular? ▼
Angelee was most popular in the 2000s decade with 420 total births. The single peak year was 2008.
Where is Angelee most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Angelee are California (109 births), Texas (49 births), New York (36 births).
How long has the name Angelee been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Angelee since 1923 -- 103 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Angelee? ▼
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 Angelee's data
- Angelee's decade-level peak was the 2000s (420 total births); usage has since declined to 66 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Angelees (109 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California 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.
Keep exploring Angelee
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1923–2025 (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. "Angelee: #12270 Girls' Name - 1,359 Births, Peak 2008." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/angelee. 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 Angelee 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 June 2026.