Angie
Girl name · #705 in 2025 · Uniqueness 61/100
Angie is currently the #705 girl name in the United States — 399 babies received it in 2025. A decade ago it stood at #589, so the name has been falling over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 4,511 girls born in 2025 was named Angie.
The 145-year story
Angie first appears in the Social Security records in 1880, when 36 girls received the name. Its peak came in 1975, when 1,948 girls were named Angie — good for #140 that year. Today's parents encounter it as a name from their grandparents’ generation, which is precisely the vintage window from which names get revived. 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 Angie per year, 1880–2025. Source: SSA.
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Uniqueness: will there be another Angie in class?
Angie scores 61 out of 100 on our uniqueness scale, which blends current rarity with five-year momentum — putting it in the "distinctive" band. That middle band is the sweet spot many parents hunt for: recognizable without being everywhere.
Where Angie is most common
Geography matters for names, and Angie is no exception. In 2025 the states with the most Angies were TX (57), FL (49), CA (47), VA (27), GA (19). Raw counts naturally favor populous states, but the spread still hints at where the name is part of the local naming culture.
Names like Angie
Statistically, parents drawn to Angie tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Leslie, Jolene, Aimee, Anne, and Julie.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Angie | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 399 | #705 |
| 2024 | 508 | #593 |
| 2023 | 380 | #741 |
| 2022 | 406 | #722 |
| 2021 | 392 | #728 |
| 2020 | 442 | #653 |
| 2019 | 414 | #699 |
| 2018 | 396 | #720 |
| 2017 | 458 | #642 |
| 2016 | 482 | #619 |
| 2015 | 510 | #589 |
| 2014 | 559 | #554 |
| 2013 | 603 | #498 |
| 2012 | 624 | #491 |
| 2011 | 619 | #482 |
| 2010 | 755 | #418 |
| 2009 | 994 | #333 |
| 2008 | 975 | #340 |
| 2007 | 1,014 | #331 |
| 2006 | 837 | #387 |
| 2005 | 836 | #377 |
| 2004 | 829 | #378 |
| 2003 | 803 | #378 |
| 2002 | 770 | #384 |
| 2001 | 733 | #396 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Angie a popular girl name?
Angie ranked #705 among girls in 2025 with 399 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #589.
When was the name Angie most popular?
Angie peaked in 1975, when 1,948 American girls received the name (ranked #140 that year). Since 1975 the name has declined from that high.
How rare is the name Angie?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 4,511 newborn American girls was named Angie. It scores 61/100 on our uniqueness scale (rarity blended with momentum), which we classify as "distinctive".
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.