Anglea — girls' name
1,489 babies named Anglea in U.S. Social Security records since 1954, with the highest year being 1972. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
44% of everyone ever named Anglea was born in this single decade.
97 babies were named Anglea in 1972 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Anglea
The Social Security Administration has registered 1,489 babies named Anglea between 1954 and 1996, spanning 43 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Anglea currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1996. The name reached its historical peak in 1972, when 97 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Anglea performed strongest in the 1970s, accumulating 660 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Anglea shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 52 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Florida and Ohio. In total, SSA state-level files list Anglea in 16 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Anglea 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 1,489 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.
Anglea at a glance
Last recorded 1996Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Anglea popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1996–1954
- Peak year (1972)
- 97
- Annual births at peak — across 43 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 1996.
1,489 total births across 43 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1972 with 97 births in a single year.
Anglea by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1970s
- 660 births that decade — 44% of Anglea's all-time total
Anglea decade highlights
- Peak decade 660 births
- Runner-up 411 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1970s was Anglea's strongest decade
660 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 44% of all-time use.
Anglea by state
Where Anglea concentrates geographically — total births since 1954
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 52 | 3.5% |
| #2 | Florida | | 44 | 3.0% |
| #3 | Ohio | | 31 | 2.1% |
| #4 | Georgia | | 24 | 1.6% |
| #5 | North Carolina | | 24 | 1.6% |
| #6 | Tennessee | | 22 | 1.5% |
| #7 | California | | 21 | 1.4% |
| #8 | Michigan | | 17 | 1.1% |
52 of 1,489 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 16 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Texas 3.5% of nationwide
- Florida 3.0% of nationwide
- Ohio 2.1% of nationwide
- Georgia 1.6% of nationwide
- North Carolina 1.6% of nationwide
Recorded in 16 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 3.5% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
Anglea appears in 16 states. Explore state details →
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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, 1954–1996 (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.