Girls' name · since 1932
Angeles
3,421 babies named Angeles in U.S. Social Security records since 1932, with the highest year being 2003. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #3,307 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #3,595 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 3,421
- born since 1932
- 2000s
- peak decade
Yes -- Angeles is the #3595 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 3,421 recorded since 1932.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Angeles has been recorded 3,421 times among girls since 1932, currently ranked #3595 nationally and more common than 79% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1932 to 2025.
- #3,307 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #3,595 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 3,421 born since 1932
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Angeles ranks #3,307 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #3,595 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 3,421 born since 1932, peaking in the 2000s.
- #3,307 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #3,595 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 3,421
- born since 1932
- 2000s
- peak decade
Angeles's 3,421 recorded births place it above 95.42% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
17 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.
How Angeles compares
3,421 Top 17% higher than 83% of 17,297 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
Angeles's all-time total is 9x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Angeles | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 3,421 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 253 | 21 | 19,840 |
Angeles's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Angeles's full recorded timeline at 1988, 90% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 10% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1940, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2003 peak of 253 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Angeles popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1932–2025
- Peak year (2003)
- 253
- Annual births at peak, across 94 years of records
Currently ranks #3595 among girls.
3,421 total births across 94 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2003 with 253 births in a single year.
Angeles popularity over time - boys
77 total births recorded since 1998 (Angeles as boys' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The boys' variant of Angeles accounts for 2% of total recorded use across both genders.
Angeles by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (1,619 births, 47% of the file).
2000s was Angeles's strongest decade.
1,619 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 47% of all-time use.
Angeles births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1930s 6
1930s
6 births
- 1940s 17
1940s
17 births
- 1950s 56
1950s
56 births
- 1960s 88
1960s
88 births
- 1970s 91
1970s
91 births
- 1980s 118
1980s
118 births
- 1990s 620
1990s
620 births
- 2000s
2000s
1,619 births
- 2010s 550
2010s
550 births
- 2020s 256
2020s
256 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 1,619 births (47% of all-time use).
Angeles decade highlights
- Peak decade 1,619 births
- Runner-up 620 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Angeles 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 Angeles's total volume
Angeles by state
Where Angeles concentrates geographically, total births since 1932
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 893 | 26.1% |
| #2 | Texas | | 556 | 16.3% |
| #3 | Illinois | | 149 | 4.4% |
| #4 | New York | | 97 | 2.8% |
| #5 | Florida | | 85 | 2.5% |
| #6 | Arizona | | 75 | 2.2% |
| #7 | Georgia | | 52 | 1.5% |
| #8 | North Carolina | | 42 | 1.2% |
893 of 3,421 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 17 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 26.1% of nationwide
- Texas 16.3% of nationwide
- Illinois 4.4% of nationwide
- New York 2.8% of nationwide
- Florida 2.5% of nationwide
Recorded in 17 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 26.1% of all recorded births nationwide - a strong regional concentration for this name.
Angeles appears in 17 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Angeles's data
- Angeles's decade-level peak was the 2000s (1,619 total births); usage has since declined to 256 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Angeless (893 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Angeles
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Angeles
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Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Angeles
Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Angeles: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2003)
Similar record span (~93 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1932–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Angeles 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 August 2026.
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