How Many People Are Named Angle?
An estimated 1,180 people in the United States have the first name Angle. It is used for both genders, with 89.8% female. The average bearer is 42 years old, and Angle peaked in popularity in 1971 with 57 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Angle 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 Angle paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
1,180
About 1 in 290,470 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
89.8% confidence
Average Age
42
years old
Peak Year
1971
57 births
Total Registered
1,279
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Angle
Angle is predominantly female (89.8%), though 130 male births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Angle as a male name
Ranked #12,378 in 2017
5 male births in 2017
Peak: 1997 (10 births)
Angle as a female name
Ranked #14,500 in 2016
6 female births in 2016
Peak: 1975 (52 births)
Angle: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Angle span from the 1940s to the 2010s, covering 8 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1970s, when 398 babies were registered. Angle has declined significantly from its peak in the 1970s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Angle by Decade
How has Angle 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.
Angle by State
Birth registrations for Angle span all 7 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Illinois, Mississippi, California. The lowest are in Tennessee, Georgia, Texas. On average, about 11 Angles were registered per state.
Angle + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Angle as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Angle: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Angle?
We estimate approximately 1,180 people named Angle 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 290,470 Americans share this first name.
Is Angle a common name?
Angle is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 91.1% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,279 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Angle most popular?
Angle reached peak popularity in 1971, when 57 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Angle is approximately 42 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Angle a female name?
Angle is predominantly female. 89.8% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Angle Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Angle Smith, Angle Johnson, Angle 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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