Angelina
An Italian diminutive of Angela, Greek for “messenger.”
Popularity, 1880–2025
Angelina appears in the national records from the very first year, 1880. It has ranked among the top 100 names for American girls in every year from 2001 to 2010. Its biggest year was 2005, when 5,813 newborn girls received the name, ranking it No. 43 nationally. In 2025 it ranked No. 347 for girls. All told, 126,392 Americans have been given the name since 1880.
Related names
Other spellings on record: Angelena (3,205), Angelyna (596) (total births since 1880)
Other names that share a story: Angela
Explore Angelina interactively →By the decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 188 | No. 354 |
| 1890s | 646 | No. 301 |
| 1900s | 1,700 | No. 215 |
| 1910s | 6,659 | No. 195 |
| 1920s | 9,716 | No. 192 |
| 1930s | 4,574 | No. 212 |
| 1940s | 2,345 | No. 422 |
| 1950s | 2,488 | No. 492 |
| 1960s | 3,720 | No. 411 |
| 1970s | 6,357 | No. 289 |
| 1980s | 8,202 | No. 279 |
| 1990s | 10,210 | No. 237 |
| 2000s | 42,813 | No. 43 |
| 2010s | 20,588 | No. 93 |
| 2020s | 6,075 | No. 290 |
Births and rank shown for girls, the sex more often given the name. The Social Security Administration omits name–year combinations with fewer than five births.
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Data: U.S. Social Security Administration national baby-name file, 1880–2025.