Angelina
Meaning & Origin
Meaning: Messenger; Angel
Background: The name Angelina originates from the Greek word 'angelos,' meaning 'messenger,' which is closely related to the Latin term 'angelicus,' translating to 'angel.' This connection highlights the name's association with spiritual beings and conveys the idea of a messenger in both Greek and Latin contexts.
At a glance
Quick stats based on the history of this name.
Lifetime rank
#315
Total births
125,497
Most popular decade
2000s
(128,586 births)
10-year trend
↓ Falling (-161 ranks)
Years in Top 100
10
First recorded year
1880
Gender usage
0.1% male
99.9% female
Stats by gender
Male
- First year
- 1924
- First year births
- 6
- First year rank
- #3,867
- Peak year
- 2004
- Peak year births
- 13
- Peak rank
- #5,812
- Most recent year
- 2010
- Recent year births
- 5
- Recent rank
- #12,230
Female
- First year
- 1880
- First year births
- 9
- First year rank
- #580
- Peak year
- 2005
- Peak year births
- 5,813
- Peak rank
- #43
- Most recent year
- 2024
- Recent year births
- 981
- Recent rank
- #313
Births over time
Number of babies given this name each year.
Rank over time
Popularity rank by year (1 = most popular).