Girls' name · peaked in 1915
Angeline name popularity since 1925
22,773 babies born in the US from 1925 to 2025 were named Angeline. Half of them were born in 1969 or earlier, so the typical Angeline is about 57 years old in 2026. Angeline peaked in 1915 as the #183 name for girls, and it was outside the top 1,000 in 2025.
Key facts
- US babies since 1925
- 22,773
- Named Angeline, 1925–2025
- Peak year
- 1915
- #183 for girls that year
- In 2025
- Not top 1,000
- #1,570 for girls in 2025
- Girls / boys
- 100.0% girls
- 22,768 girls · 5 boys
- Most popular in
- Pennsylvania
- 2.22× its national share
Peak year is the year Angeline made up the largest share of US girls, in records going back to 1880. Typical age is based on births from 1925 on, not on who is living today.
Angeline births per year, 1925–2025
The biggest year on this chart was 1925. Measured as a share of all babies, Angeline peaked earlier, in 1915.
- Steepest fall: Between 1937 and 1942, Angeline's share of baby girls fell by 48%, from 1 in 3,720 to 1 in 7,150.
- Fastest rise: Between 2002 and 2007, it became 2.1× more common, from 1 in 8,170 baby girls to 1 in 3,850.
Shaded on the chart. Both compare Angeline's share of all US girls five years apart, counting only years with at least 100 babies named Angeline.
Decade by decade
Babies named Angeline in each decade, and its rank among girls' names in the middle year of the decade (1935, 1945 … 2025).
| Decade | Girls | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1925–29 | 3,541 | 5 | – |
| 1930s | 3,620 | 0 | #356 |
| 1940s | 1,743 | 0 | #624 |
| 1950s | 1,289 | 0 | #826 |
| 1960s | 1,208 | 0 | #982 |
| 1970s | 1,654 | 0 | #795 |
| 1980s | 1,540 | 0 | #1,081 |
| 1990s | 1,516 | 0 | #1,370 |
| 2000s | 2,846 | 0 | #925 |
| 2010s | 2,796 | 0 | #952 |
| 2020–25 | 1,015 | 0 | #1,570 |
Ranks count every name given to at least 5 girls that year, so they can go past 1,000.
Generation fingerprint
26.4% of babies named Angeline from 1925 to 2025 were born in the Silent Generation years (1928–1945). The full split by generation:
Where Angeline is most popular
The index compares Angeline's share of babies in each state with its share nationwide, 1925–2025 (1.50× = 50% more common). States with at least 300 babies named Angeline.
| State | Index | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 2.22× | 2,000 |
| Wisconsin | 2.02× | 706 |
| Illinois | 2.00× | 1,726 |
| Florida | 1.98× | 1,266 |
| Michigan | 1.76× | 1,193 |
Other spellings
Spellings that sound like Angeline and were given to at least 1,000 girls from 1925 to 2025, with the year each one was most popular.
| Spelling | Girls | Peak year |
|---|---|---|
| Angeline (this page) | 22,768 | 1915 |
| Angelene | 1,755 | 1975 |
Names with a similar story
Of the other 1999 names on this site, these six had the share of babies closest in shape to Angeline's from 1925 to 2025, however common each one got. Each line is scaled to its own high; the dashed line is Angeline.
Names from the same era
Other common names that peaked within two years of Angeline (1915).
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration national and state baby-name data, which covers names given to at least 5 babies of one sex in a year. About the data