Girls' name · peaked in 1975

Angie name popularity since 1925

61,607 babies born in the US from 1925 to 2025 were named Angie. Half of them were born in 1976 or earlier, so the typical Angie is about 50 years old in 2026. Angie peaked in 1975 as the #140 name for girls, and it ranked #705 in 2025.

Key facts

US babies since 1925
61,607
Named Angie, 1925–2025
Peak year
1975
#140 for girls that year
Typical age
About 50
Median birth year 1976
In 2025
#705
for girls in 2025 (399 babies)
Girls / boys
99.8% girls
61,476 girls · 131 boys
Most popular in
New Mexico
2.47× its national share

Peak year is the year Angie 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.

Angie births per year, 1925–2025

Babies named Angie per year, 1925–2025

1975 was the biggest year for Angie both by count and as a share of all babies.

  • Fastest rise: Between 1955 and 1960, Angie became 3× more common, from 1 in 6,070 baby girls to 1 in 2,040.
  • Steepest fall: Between 1979 and 1984, its share of baby girls fell by 68%, from 1 in 1,180 to 1 in 3,630.

Shaded on the chart. Both compare Angie's share of all US girls five years apart, counting only years with at least 100 babies named Angie.

Decade by decade

Babies named Angie in each decade, and its rank among girls' names in the middle year of the decade (1935, 1945 … 2025).

Decade GirlsBoys Rank
1925–29 1,0450 –
1930s 2,1265 #454
1940s 2,2500 #501
1950s 3,6847 #516
1960s 13,02329 #195
1970s 13,78439 #140
1980s 5,67241 #476
1990s 3,6145 #691
2000s 8,3315 #377
2010s 5,4200 #589
2020–25 2,5270 #705

Ranks count every name given to at least 5 girls that year, so they can go past 1,000.

Generation fingerprint

35.2% of babies named Angie from 1925 to 2025 were born in the Gen X years (1965–1980). The full split by generation:

Angie by generation Greatest Generation born 1925–27 1.1% Silent Generation born 1928–45 6.2% Baby Boomers born 1946–64 17.7% Gen X born 1965–80 35.2% Millennials born 1981–96 11.4% Gen Z born 1997–2012 18.8% Gen Alpha born 2013–25 9.7%

Where Angie is most popular

The index compares Angie'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 Angie.

StateIndexBabies
New Mexico2.47×791
Texas1.68×7,654
California1.55×9,539
Arizona1.49×1,124
Georgia1.41×2,257

Names with a similar story

Of the other 1999 names on this site, these six had the share of babies closest in shape to Angie's from 1925 to 2025, however common each one got. Each line is scaled to its own high; the dashed line is Angie.

Names from the same era

Other common names that peaked within two years of Angie (1975).

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