Angelina
Angelina is a Latin name meaning 'angel' or 'messenger of God,' derived from the Greek word 'angelos.' It's a graceful elaboration of Angela that gained popularity across European cultures and carries divine, celestial associations.
Current Popularity
Popularity over time
Dashed bar: 2026 (projected): 833. How this is calculated
Yearly values
- 2011: 2,865
- 2012: 2,410
- 2013: 2,118
- 2014: 2,125
- 2015: 1,975
- 2016: 1,859
- 2017: 1,565
- 2018: 1,372
- 2019: 1,153
- 2020: 1,100
- 2021: 1,076
- 2022: 1,050
- 2023: 989
- 2024: 985
- 2025: 875
- 2026 (projected): 833
Good to Know
- •Easy to pronounce across most languages
- •Has many nickname options for different life stages
- •Popular but not overused, maintaining elegance
- •Strong cultural presence in Italian, Spanish, and English-speaking countries
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Statistics
126,281
Total births since 1880
2005
Peak year
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