Girls' name · since 1880
Angie
65,665 babies named Angie in U.S. Social Security records since 1880, with the highest year being 1975. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #593
- among girls today
- 65,665
- born since 1880
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 97%
- more common than other girls
Yes -- Angie is the #593 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 65,665 recorded since 1880.
Angie has 65,665 recorded births among girls since 1880, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #593 as of the latest data, more common than 97% of girls, busiest in the 1970s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1880 to 2025.
- #593 among girls today
- 65,665 born since 1880
- 1970s peak decade
- 97% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Angie is currently the #593 girls' name in America, more common than 97% of girls - 65,665 born since 1880, peaking in the 1970s.
- #593
- among girls today
- 65,665
- born since 1880
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 97%
- more common than other girls
Angie vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
More common than 97% of names given to girls today.
21% of everyone ever named Angie was born in this single decade.
1,948 babies were named Angie in 1975 - its busiest year on record.
How Angie compares
65,665 Top 3% higher than 97% 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
Angie's all-time total is 172x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Angie | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 65,665 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 1,948 | 48 | 19,840 |
Angie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Angie's full recorded timeline at 1953, 84% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 16% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1885, with just 29 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1975 peak of 1,948 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Angie at a glance
Top 1,000 girls' namePeak year
Current rank
Active since
Angie popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1880–2025
- Peak year (1975)
- 1,948
- Annual births at peak, across 146 years of records
Currently ranks #593 among girls.
65,665 total births across 146 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1975 with 1,948 births in a single year.
Angie popularity over time - boys
131 total births recorded since 1939 (Angie as boys' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The boys' variant of Angie accounts for 0% of total recorded use across both genders.
Angie by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1970s was Angie's strongest decade.
13,784 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 21% of all-time use.
Angie births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1880s 410
1880s
410 births
- 1890s 542
1890s
542 births
- 1900s 603
1900s
603 births
- 1910s 1,600
1910s
1,600 births
- 1920s 2,079
1920s
2,079 births
- 1930s 2,126
1930s
2,126 births
- 1940s 2,250
1940s
2,250 births
- 1950s 3,684
1950s
3,684 births
- 1960s
1960s
13,023 births
- 1970s
1970s
13,784 births
- 1980s
1980s
5,672 births
- 1990s 3,614
1990s
3,614 births
- 2000s
2000s
8,331 births
- 2010s 5,420
2010s
5,420 births
- 2020s 2,527
2020s
2,527 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 13,784 births (21% of all-time use).
Angie decade highlights
- Peak decade 13,784 births
- Runner-up 13,023 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Angie 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 Angie's total volume
Angie vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Angie by state
Where Angie concentrates geographically, total births since 1880
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 9,864 | 15.0% |
| #2 | Texas | | 7,813 | 11.9% |
| #3 | New York | | 3,612 | 5.5% |
| #4 | Florida | | 2,752 | 4.2% |
| #5 | Georgia | | 2,311 | 3.5% |
| #6 | Illinois | | 2,261 | 3.4% |
| #7 | North Carolina | | 2,145 | 3.3% |
| #8 | Ohio | | 2,060 | 3.1% |
9,864 of 65,665 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 50 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 15.0% of nationwide
- Texas 11.9% of nationwide
- New York 5.5% of nationwide
- Florida 4.2% of nationwide
- Georgia 3.5% of nationwide
Recorded in 50 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 15.0% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
Angie appears in 50 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Angie's data
- Angie's decade-level peak was the 1970s (13,784 total births); usage has since declined to 2,527 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Angies (9,864 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.
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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, 1880–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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