Boys' name · since 1995

Anguel

213 babies named Anguel in U.S. Social Security records since 1995, with the highest year being 2007. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#12,552 of 45,481
all-time among boys
213
born since 1995
2000s
peak decade

Anguel is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 213 have been recorded since 1995.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Anguel has been recorded 213 times among boys since 1995, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, 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 1995 to 2021.

  • #12,552 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 213 born since 1995
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Anguel ranks #12,552 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 213 born since 1995, peaking in the 2000s.

#12,552 of 45,481
all-time among boys
213
born since 1995
2000s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Anguel's 213 recorded births place it above 72.34% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by California.

Anguel's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Anguel's full recorded timeline at 2007, 51% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 49% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1999, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2007 peak of 20 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Anguel popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1995–2021

Last recorded 2021
Peak year (2007)
20
Annual births at peak, across 27 years of records
0510152025 19952000200320062009201220172021 6

Anguel by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (123 births, 58% of the file).

2000s was Anguel's strongest decade.

123 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 58% of all-time use.

Anguel births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 123 births (58% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Anguel by state

Where Anguel concentrates geographically, total births since 1995

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Anguel
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
20 9.4%
California share of Anguel's total US births 9.4%

20 of 213 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Anguel?
Since 1995, Social Security records show 213 babies named Anguel. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #12,552 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2021. Its busiest year on record was 2007, with 20 births.
Where does Anguel sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Anguel ranks #12,552 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Anguel most popular?
Anguel was most popular in the 2000s decade with 123 total births. The single peak year was 2007.
Where is Anguel most popular?
The top states for the name Anguel are California (20 births).
How long has the name Anguel been used?
Records for Anguel go back to 1995, giving 27 years of history through 2021.
What names are similar to Anguel?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Angel, Angelo, Angus, Angela, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Anguel's data

  • Anguel's decade-level peak was the 2000s (123 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • California records the most Anguels (20 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 Anguel

Nearby Names Like Anguel

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Anguel

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Anguel: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1995–2021 (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 Anguel 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.