Girls' name · since 1960
Angles
Since 1960, U.S. Social Security records show 65 babies named Angles, peaking in 1967. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #31,893 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 65
- born since 1960
- 1960s
- peak decade
65 girls have been named Angles since 1960, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Angles has been recorded 65 times among girls since 1960, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1960s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1960 to 1976.
- #31,893 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 65 born since 1960
- 1960s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Angles ranks #31,893 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 65 born since 1960, peaking in the 1960s.
- #31,893 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 65
- born since 1960
- 1960s
- peak decade
Angles's 65 recorded births place it above 55.7% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Angles's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Angles splits its recorded history at 1969: 55% of all births land in the more recent half, 45% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1960 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1967 peak of 8 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Angles popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1960–1976
- Peak year (1967)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 17 years of records
Angles by decade
1960s is the heaviest window (37 births, 57% of the file).
1960s was Angles's strongest decade.
37 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 57% of all-time use.
Angles births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s
1960s
37 births
- 1970s
1970s
28 births
What this shows Peak: 1960s at 37 births (57% of all-time use).
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- Angles's usage has stayed within range of its 1960s decade-level peak (37 total births) through the 1970s (28) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Related Names
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Angles: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1967)
Similar record span (~16 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, 1960–1976 (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 Angles 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.