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Angeline

girl name
Origin
Greek
Syllables
3
Peak era
1900s/2010s
Today
▬ Steady

Meaning

variant of Angela, messenger

The story

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Angeline around the world

One shared root links 10 names across 4 languages.

Shared root: from Greek angelos "messenger", the church's angel made a given name across the Romance languages

The constellation

AngelineFrench · diminutiveAngelaEnglishAngelSpanishAngeloItalianAngelicaItalianAngeliqueFrench

More branches

AngieEnglish · short formAngelinaItalian · diminutiveAngelitaSpanish · diminutiveAngeliaEnglish · variant

Popularity, 1890–2024

peak 1900s2020s

Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Angeline peaked in the 1900s and the 2010s in nearly equal measure.

See popularity in Brazil

Popularity in Brazil

1,985 people · the #5,149 first name in Brazil · about 1 in 100,000 · median age 12

1950s1960s1970s1980s1990s2000s2010s

Among people named Angeline living in Brazil at the 2022 census, more were born in the 2010s than in any other decade.

The census also counted 304 born between 2020 and August 2022, too recent a span to chart.

Source: IBGE, Censo Demográfico 2022

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The Angeline deep dive

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