girl's name

Angeles

  • Origin Spanish
  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 7
  • Popularity Uncommon
  • Births on record 3,638

Angeles is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 42 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

  • Angeles is a name of Spanish origin.
  • Peaked in 2003, when 258 babies were given the name.
  • It has been falling over the past decade.
  • Today about 1 in 78,939 babies in the United States is given this name.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1932.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Angeles over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1930s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.

1,672
'30 '40 '50 '60 '70 '80 '90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Angeles by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1930s 6
1940s 17
1950s 56
1960s 88
1970s 91
1980s 118
1990s 627
2000s 1,672
2010s 561
2020s (to 2025) 262

How popular is Angeles?

In 2025, Angeles was given to 42 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

Where Angeles is used

France #2,132 5 in 1974
United States #3,578 42 in 2025

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Angeles

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Angeles also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Angeles over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Angeles

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Angeles — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Angeles

How popular is the name Angeles?

In 2025, Angeles was given to 42 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

Is Angeles a girl's or a boy's name?

Angeles is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Angeles?

Angeles has 3 syllables.

When was Angeles most popular?

Angeles peaked in 2003, when 258 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.

Is Angeles a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Angeles currently ranks #3,578 in the United States. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.