Angely
Girl name · #2087 in 2025 · Uniqueness 73/100
In 2025, 90 baby girls were named Angely, placing it at #2087 in the official national rankings. A decade ago it stood at #1996, so the name has been falling over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 20,000 girls born in 2025 was named Angely.
The 41-year story
Angely first appears in the Social Security records in 1984, when 5 girls received the name. Its peak came in 2008, when 171 girls were named Angely — good for #1391 that year. Today's parents encounter it on its way down the popularity curve, which for many parents is exactly the appeal. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Babies named Angely per year, 1880–2025. Source: SSA.
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Uniqueness: will there be another Angely in class?
Angely scores 73 out of 100 on our uniqueness scale, which blends current rarity with five-year momentum — putting it in the "rare" band. A high score means genuine rarity — your Angely will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Angely is most common
Geography matters for names, and Angely is no exception. In 2025 the states with the most Angelys were TX (14), FL (13), NY (5). Raw counts naturally favor populous states, but the spread still hints at where the name is part of the local naming culture.
Names like Angely
Statistically, parents drawn to Angely tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Yarely, Yanely, Janely, Arely, and Lovely.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Angely | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 90 | #2076 |
| 2024 | 140 | #1529 |
| 2023 | 119 | #1724 |
| 2022 | 110 | #1844 |
| 2021 | 100 | #1955 |
| 2020 | 101 | #1893 |
| 2019 | 121 | #1716 |
| 2018 | 102 | #1937 |
| 2017 | 97 | #2018 |
| 2016 | 113 | #1828 |
| 2015 | 99 | #1996 |
| 2014 | 155 | #1454 |
| 2013 | 105 | #1900 |
| 2012 | 143 | #1539 |
| 2011 | 135 | #1598 |
| 2010 | 120 | #1738 |
| 2009 | 114 | #1860 |
| 2008 | 171 | #1391 |
| 2007 | 165 | #1431 |
| 2006 | 99 | #2003 |
| 2005 | 66 | #2580 |
| 2004 | 76 | #2286 |
| 2003 | 61 | #2610 |
| 2002 | 57 | #2673 |
| 2001 | 38 | #3486 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Angely a popular girl name?
Angely ranked #2087 among girls in 2025 with 90 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #1996.
When was the name Angely most popular?
Angely peaked in 2008, when 171 American girls received the name (ranked #1391 that year). Since 2008 the name has declined from that high.
How rare is the name Angely?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 20,000 newborn American girls was named Angely. It scores 73/100 on our uniqueness scale (rarity blended with momentum), which we classify as "rare".
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration name statistics, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect Social Security card applications; names with fewer than 5 occurrences in a state-year are suppressed by the SSA.