boy's name
Angad
- Gender Boy
- Letters 5
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 2,419
Canada
#248
2024 births
Angad is a boy's name. In 2025 it was given to 50 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Peaked in Canada in 2024, when 132 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade in Canada.
- Today about 1 in 2,313 babies in Canada is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 1996.
Angad over time
Births per decade in Canada, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2024, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 18 |
| 2000s | 212 |
| 2010s | 476 |
| 2020s (to 2024) | 472 |
How popular is Angad?
In 2024, Angad was given to 132 babies in Canada, ranking #248 that year. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Angad is used
Figures for Canada withhold any name given to fewer than three babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Angad
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Angad also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Angad over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Angad
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Angad — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Angad
How popular is the name Angad?
In 2024, Angad was given to 132 babies in Canada, ranking #248 that year. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Angad a girl's or a boy's name?
Angad is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
When was Angad most popular?
Angad peaked in 2024, when 132 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Angad a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Angad currently ranks #248 in Canada. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.