How Many People Are Named Angelus?
An estimated 371 people in the United States have the first name Angelus. It is predominantly male (93.6%). The average bearer is 19 years old, and Angelus peaked in popularity in 2003 with 31 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Angelus as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Angelus paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
371
About 1 in 923,866 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
93.6% confidence
Average Age
19
years old
Peak Year
2003
31 births
Total Registered
390
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Angelus
Angelus is predominantly male (93.6%), though 25 female births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Angelus as a male name
Ranked #7,778 in 2023
10 male births in 2023
Peak: 2003 (31 births)
Angelus as a female name
Ranked #6,627 in 1963
5 female births in 1963
Peak: 1912 (5 births)
Angelus: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Angelus span from the 1910s to the 2020s, covering 7 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 216 babies were registered. Angelus has declined significantly from its peak in the 2000s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Angelus by Decade
How has Angelus tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Angelus by State
Angelus + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Angelus as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Angelus: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Angelus?
We estimate approximately 371 people named Angelus are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 923,866 Americans share this first name.
Is Angelus a common name?
Angelus is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 81.6% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 390 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Angelus most popular?
Angelus reached peak popularity in 2003, when 31 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Angelus is approximately 19 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Angelus a male name?
Angelus is predominantly male. 93.6% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Angelus Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Angelus Smith, Angelus Johnson, Angelus Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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