Girls' name · since 1900
Angelyn
Since 1900, U.S. Social Security records show 2,737 babies named Angelyn, peaking in 2007. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #3,808 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #7,512 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 2,737
- born since 1900
- 2010s
- peak decade
Yes -- Angelyn is the #7512 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 2,737 recorded since 1900.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Angelyn has been recorded 2,737 times among girls since 1900, currently ranked #7512 nationally and more common than 57% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1900 to 2025.
- #3,808 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #7,512 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 2,737 born since 1900
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Angelyn ranks #3,808 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #7,512 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 2,737 born since 1900, peaking in the 2010s.
- #3,808 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #7,512 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 2,737
- born since 1900
- 2010s
- peak decade
Angelyn's 2,737 recorded births place it above 94.73% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
11 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.
How Angelyn compares
2,737 Top 19% higher than 81% 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
Angelyn's all-time total is 7x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Angelyn | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 2,737 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 85 | 21 | 19,840 |
Angelyn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Angelyn's SSA record in two at 1968 and the more recent half accounts for 65% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 35%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1900, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2007 peak of 85, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Angelyn popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1900–2025
- Peak year (2007)
- 85
- Annual births at peak, across 126 years of records
Angelyn by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (524 births, 19% of the file).
2010s was Angelyn's strongest decade.
524 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 19% of all-time use.
Angelyn births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1900s 13
1900s
13 births
- 1910s 83
1910s
83 births
- 1920s 102
1920s
102 births
- 1930s 116
1930s
116 births
- 1940s 199
1940s
199 births
- 1950s
1950s
247 births
- 1960s
1960s
237 births
- 1970s
1970s
252 births
- 1980s 172
1980s
172 births
- 1990s 190
1990s
190 births
- 2000s
2000s
470 births
- 2010s
2010s
524 births
- 2020s 132
2020s
132 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 524 births (19% of all-time use).
How Angelyn 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 Angelyn's total volume
Angelyn by state
Where Angelyn concentrates geographically, total births since 1900
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 205 | 7.5% |
| #2 | Texas | | 144 | 5.3% |
| #3 | Georgia | | 80 | 2.9% |
| #4 | Florida | | 65 | 2.4% |
| #5 | New York | | 57 | 2.1% |
| #6 | Alabama | | 27 | 1.0% |
| #7 | New Jersey | | 12 | 0.4% |
| #8 | Virginia | | 10 | 0.4% |
205 of 2,737 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 11 reporting states.
Angelyn appears in 11 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Angelyn's data
- Angelyn's decade-level peak was the 2010s (524 total births); usage has since declined to 132 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Angelyns (205 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.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Angelyn: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2007)
Similar record span (~125 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, 1900–2025 (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 Angelyn 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.