Angelo

Last seen for girls in 2011 at #14,824 · #304 for boys in 2025, 1,124 births
Given to boys 99.0% of the time

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Peak · boys
1916 · 864 births
Debut · boys
5 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
86,106
since 1881

Angelo over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Angelo has never cracked the top 100 here.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201956peak #146, 1916boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#3041,124
2024#2861,173
2023#2991,117
2022#3141,068
2021#3161,047
2020#3141,055
2019#3171,059
2018#3301,013
2017#3331,030
2016#3291,049
2015#2991,207
2014#3161,105
2013#3081,121
2012#3111,066
2011#14,8246#2981,121
2010#2901,157
2009#17,2945#2861,149
2008#2831,201
2007#2591,338
2006#11,4179#2601,314
2005#2571,294
2004#2691,218
2003#13,8446#2701,159
2002#13,5956#2781,085
2001#2861,046
2000#303991
1999#12,6886#306938
1998#303944
1997#307886
1996#11,8076#333776
1995#343714
1994#346712
1993#13,4425#338745
1992#11,7386#334761
1991#8,5889#327772
1990#7,30311#334739
1989#5,83614#329706
1988#5,59814#333648
1987#7,9878#329627
1986#4,02820#340563
1985#4,28218#318640
1984#5,53912#329572
1983#4,47616#316617
1982#7,4698#318608
1981#5,88511#328583
1980#5,54412#318601
1979#5,09213#334548
1978#5,95810#327535
1977#4,42515#324576
1976#2,93225#318555
1975#3,25921#324548
1974#2,83525#323550
1973#3,12221#334512
1972#2,68026#331539
1971#2,66527#347530
1970#2,70526#325594
1969#2,58526#335542
1968#2,29628#336520
1967#2,86819#287639
1966#2,83919#302605
1965#2,46424#291661
1964#2,82520#301694
1963#3,45814#275784
1962#3,43814#285715
1961#3,18916#282754
1960#3,09516#300663
1959#2,98016#295709
1958#4,8907#301628
1957#3,30913#281723
1956#4,4678#289650
1955#4,3768#301579
1954#4,2788#303568
1953#319487
1952#4,4837#318500
1951#324446
1950#3,23511#325437
1949#340392
1948#325427
1947#324445
1946#343355
1945#4,0256#351287
1944#332333
1943#319366
1942#290435
1941#291395
1940#4,3495#281395
1939#278394
1938#284375
1937#266414
1936#3,7016#268406
1935#3,7426#238492
1934#233494
1933#3,1098#220521
1932#3,0479#209607
1931#194671
1930#3,3458#190727
1929#3,3948#176796
1928#2,49713#177811
1927#3,2849#168893
1926#3,2699#172840
1925#4,9735#168897
1924#4,0027#165959
1923#3,6418#157990
1922#3,15210#161978
1921#3,6668#1481,044
1920#155922
1919#3,4528#161843
1918#2,67412#162864
1917#3,7137#152856
1916#146864
1915#3,4347#149799
1914#146643
1913#153478
1912#155384
1911#174181
1910#195135
1909#21798
1908#23082
1907#27358
1906#26356
1905#28448
1904#30641
1903#30338
1902#32636
1901#31033
1900#43027
1899#42419
1898#43521
1897#41121
1896#59213
1895#57913
1894#43919
1893#45916
1892#57213
1891#6359
1890#56612
1889#52513
1888#7049
1887#6798
1886#51213
1885#6419
1884#61310
1883
1882#6918
1881#8665
1880
First appearance
1881

The first year at least five boys were named Angelo! It came in at #866, and was given to 5 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1883, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.

See more about Angelo
Momentum · boys
Holding steady
  • 18 spots since 2024 (#286#304)
  • 10 spots since 2020 (#314#304)
  • 5 spots since 2015 (#299#304)
  • Biggest jump: 181 spots in 1897 (#592#411)
  • Biggest drop: 167 spots in 1887 (#512#679)
Rise & fade · boys
35 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1881
  • Peaked 1916 at #146 (864 births)
  • Births halved by 1936, 20 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 144 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 144 yrs · run 1884–2025
Share of babies · boys
1 in 1,018
  • Highest: 1 in 1,018 boys born in 1914 were named Angelo (0.10%)
  • Latest: 1 in 1,520 boys born in 2025 (0.07%)
  • Its best rank, #146 in 1916, was only 1 in 1,030 (0.10%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · boys
The 2000s
  • 13.7% of all boys named Angelo (11,795) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s75#512 (1886)#654
1890s156#411 (1897)#511
1900s517#217 (1909)#294
1910s6,047#146 (1916)#159
1920s9,130#148 (1921)#165
1930s5,101#190 (1930)#238
1940s3,830#281 (1940)#320
1950s5,727#281 (1957)#306
1960s6,577#275 (1963)#299
1970s5,487#318 (1976)#329
1980s6,165#316 (1983)#326
1990s7,987#303 (1998)#327
2000s11,795#257 (2005)#275
2010s10,928#290 (2010)#313
2020s6,584#286 (2024)#306

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Angelo in 1956

girls
#4,467
8 births · 1 in 250,963 girls
boys
#289
650 births · 1 in 3,254 boys

Top girls' names in 1956

  1. #1Mary61,741
  2. #2Debra48,324
  3. #3Linda48,084
  4. #4Deborah47,834
  5. #5Susan46,558
  6. #6Patricia43,329
  7. #7Karen40,052
  8. #8Cynthia32,339
  9. #9Barbara32,302
  10. #10Donna29,852
  11. #4,467Angelo8

Top boys' names in 1956

  1. #1Michael90,691
  2. #2James84,897
  3. #3Robert83,924
  4. #4David81,652
  5. #5John80,804
  6. #6William58,991
  7. #7Richard52,915
  8. #8Mark48,828
  9. #9Thomas44,836
  10. #10Steven38,413
  11. #289Angelo650
More about 1956

girls

2,007,703 girls got a published name in 1956; 1 in 250,963 of them was named Angelo, which outranked 35.2% of the 6,891 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 21.4% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Angelo
  1. #4,161Zenia9
  2. #4,161Zoeann9
  3. #4,161Zula9
  4. #4,467Angelo8
  5. #4,467Abra8
  6. #4,467Alesa8
  7. #4,467Allana8
  8. #4,837Adrene7
  9. #4,837Adrien7
  10. #4,837Agapita7

Tied with 369 names at #4,467; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1955
Risers
  1. 993Sheena#1,839#846
  2. 770Glendora#1,733#963
  3. 684Leesa#1,209#525
  4. 543Marisa#1,074#531
  5. 537Dani#1,383#846
Fallers
  1. 513Sheilah#663#1,176
  2. 481Jeryl#768#1,249
  3. 344Jacalyn#496#840
  4. 325Roni#536#861
  5. 314Florine#984#1,298

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

2,115,302 boys got a published name in 1956; 1 in 3,254 of them was named Angelo, which outranked 93.5% of the 4,455 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 31.5% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Angelo
  1. #286Elmer656
  2. #287Willard654
  3. #288Laurence651
  4. #289Angelo650
  5. #290Armando647
  6. #290Stewart647
  7. #292Loren646
Biggest movers since 1955
Risers
  1. 1,847Jace#2,764#917
  2. 678Rich#1,572#894
  3. 590Broderick#1,273#683
  4. 559Elvis#921#362
  5. 513Tracey#1,419#906
Fallers
  1. 351Adolphus#906#1,257
  2. 336Randolf#949#1,285
  3. 279Cordell#792#1,071
  4. 272Rudolfo#885#1,157
  5. 269Aurelio#949#1,218

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1956