Recorded 1923–1971 Girls' name Peak 1923 11 births

Arcangela — girls' name

11 babies named Arcangela in U.S. Social Security records since 1923, with the highest year being 1923. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1920s61970s5

The verdict

11 girls have been named Arcangela since 1923, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1971.

11
total births
1923–1971
years on record
1920s
peak decade
55%
born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade

55% of everyone ever named Arcangela was born in this single decade.

1923
Single peak year

6 babies were named Arcangela in 1923 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Arcangela

The Social Security Administration has registered 11 babies named Arcangela between 1923 and 1971, spanning 49 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Arcangela currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1971. The name reached its historical peak in 1923, when 6 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Arcangela performed strongest in the 1920s, accumulating 6 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Arcangela shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Arcangela 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 11 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.

Arcangela at a glance

Last recorded 1971

Total births

11

Since 1923

49 years of records

Peak year

1923

6 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1971

Active since

1923

Recorded for 49 years

Last year on file: 1971

Arcangela popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1971–1923

Last recorded 1971
Peak year (1923)
6
Annual births at peak — across 49 years of records
4.555.566.5 19711923 6

Arcangela by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1920s
Peak decade
1920s
6 births that decade — 55% of Arcangela's all-time total
1920s61970s5

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Arcangela?
11 babies have been named Arcangela since 1923. It was last recorded in 1971. The peak year was 1923 with 6 births.
When was Arcangela most popular?
Arcangela was most popular in the 1920s decade with 6 total births. The single peak year was 1923.
How long has the name Arcangela been used?
Arcangela has been recorded in Social Security data since 1923, spanning 49 years of data through 1971.
What names are similar to Arcangela?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Arcelia, Archie, Arcadia, Archer, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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, 1923–1971 (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.