girls' name ★ peaked 1975

Angie

Meaning A diminutive of the female given name Angela Gender Girl Rank 2025 #705 Trend → Stable

A diminutive of the female given name Angela.

Rank 2025
#705
among girls · ↓111 vs 2024
Babies in 2025
399
named Angie · -21% vs 2024
How common
1 in 4,028
girls born in 2025
Peak year
1975
1,955 babies
All-time total
65,796
#501 all-time among girls
First recorded
1880
in Social Security records

Angie popularity over time

65,796 babies have been named Angie since 1880, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
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GirlsBoys

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade Girls Boys Total Per year Change Best rank
1880s 410 – 410 41 – #235
1890s 542 – 542 54 +32% #299
1900s 603 – 603 60 +11% #397
1910s 1,600 – 1,600 160 +165% #419
1920s 2,079 – 2,079 208 +30% #443
1930s 2,126 5 2,131 213 +3% #431
1940s 2,250 – 2,250 225 +6% #444
1950s 3,684 7 3,691 369 +64% #353
1960s 13,023 29 13,052 1,305 +254% #195
1970s 13,784 39 13,823 1,382 +6% #140
1980s 5,672 41 5,713 571 -59% #248
1990s 3,614 5 3,619 362 -37% #528
2000s 8,331 5 8,336 834 +130% #331
2010s 5,420 – 5,420 542 -35% #418
2020s (to 2025) 2,527 – 2,527 421 -22% #594

Where Angie is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 girls (damped so it flattens over time), converted to babies at today's birth totals. The implied rank places that projection in the 2025 field. A projection, not a promise: real trends bend.

Year Projected babies Per 1,000 girls Implied rank
2026 404 0.25 outside top 500
2027 408 0.25 outside top 500
2028 412 0.26 outside top 500
2029 415 0.26 outside top 500
2030 418 0.26 outside top 500

Where Angie is most popular

Girls named Angie per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021–2025. National average: 0.257 per 1,000. Strongest in Maryland, Virginia, and Florida.

Vs national average
well below below near national above well above no data

All 50 states and DC, sorted by rate. Counts are girls named Angie born 2021–2025; the per-1,000 rate makes states of different sizes comparable, and the last column shows each state against the national average.

State Girls 2021–2025 Per 1,000 vs national
Maryland 110 1.04 +304%
Virginia 108 0.634 +147%
Florida 247 0.577 +125%
District of Columbia 6 0.506 +97%
New Jersey 77 0.427 +66%
Georgia 91 0.401 +56%
Texas 311 0.387 +50%
Massachusetts 39 0.323 +26%
Kentucky 27 0.316 +23%
New York 125 0.316 +23%
Tennessee 50 0.316 +23%
California 249 0.296 +15%
North Carolina 65 0.285 +11%
Louisiana 23 0.263 ≈ national
South Carolina 21 0.234 -9%
Indiana 31 0.221 -14%
Nevada 10 0.215 -16%
Colorado 23 0.206 -20%
Arizona 27 0.192 -25%
Mississippi 9 0.192 -25%
Oklahoma 14 0.190 -26%
Illinois 40 0.175 -32%
Kansas 10 0.173 -33%
Minnesota 17 0.158 -39%
Nebraska 5 0.139 -46%
Pennsylvania 31 0.131 -49%
Ohio 28 0.118 -54%
Alabama 10 0.107 -59%
Connecticut 6 0.103 -60%
Utah 7 0.084 -67%
Washington 12 0.083 -68%
Oregon 5 0.077 -70%
Wisconsin 6 0.058 -77%
Missouri 7 0.058 -77%
Michigan 10 0.055 -79%
Alaska – – –
Arkansas – – –
Delaware – – –
Hawaii – – –
Iowa – – –
Idaho – – –
Maine – – –
Montana – – –
North Dakota – – –
New Hampshire – – –
New Mexico – – –
Rhode Island – – –
South Dakota – – –
Vermont – – –
West Virginia – – –
Wyoming – – –

State counts come from the Social Security Administration's state files, which omit any state-year with fewer than five babies of a name, so small states can undercount slightly.

The story of Angie

Angie is uncommon for girls in the United States, ranked #705 in 2025 with 399 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1880, 65,796 American babies have been named Angie. Its peak came in 1975, when 1,955 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1970s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Angie stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Angie?

The median living Angie is about 47 years old; half are between 22 and 58. An estimated 56 thousand people named Angie are alive in the United States today.

median 47 020406080100

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Angie year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank Boys Boys rank
2025 399 #705 – –
2024 508 #594 – –
2023 380 #741 – –
2022 406 #722 – –
2021 392 #728 – –
2020 442 #653 – –
2019 414 #699 – –
2018 396 #720 – –
2017 458 #642 – –
2016 482 #620 – –
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 5 #10,774
2001 733 #396 – –
2000 540 #500 – –
1995 308 #691 – –
1990 395 #585 – –
1985 442 #476 7 #5,171
1980 1,044 #248 6 #5,557
1975 1,948 #140 7 #4,339
1970 1,295 #242 5 #4,752
1965 1,697 #195 – –
1960 991 #292 8 #3,089
1955 322 #516 – –
1950 244 #527 – –
1945 213 #501 – –
1940 236 #444 – –
1935 197 #454 – –
1930 222 #451 – –
1925 209 #482 – –
1920 181 #523 – –
1915 207 #419 – –
1910 87 #424 – –
1905 58 #443 – –
1900 69 #399 – –
1895 59 #366 – –
1890 56 #343 – –
1885 29 #380 – –
1880 36 #254 – –

Famous people named Angie

The most globally famous bearers of the name, ranked by fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).

  1. 1 Angie Harmon Angie Harmon American actress (born 1972) Contemporary
  2. 2 Angie Stone Angie Stone American singer and actress (1961–2025) b. 1965 · Contemporary
  3. 3 Angie Dickinson Angie Dickinson American actress (born 1931) Contemporary
  4. 4 Angie Everhart Angie Everhart American actress and model (born 1969) Contemporary
  5. 5 Angie Cepeda Angie Cepeda Colombian actress b. 1974 · Contemporary
  6. 6 Angie Sage English children's writer, born 1952 Contemporary

Portraits from Wikipedia (Wikimedia Commons).

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Angie, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Angie?

The median living Angie is about 47 years old. Half of all living Angies are between 22 and 58 years old.

How many people named Angie are alive today?

An estimated 56 thousand people named Angie are alive in the United States, based on 65,796 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

What does the name Angie mean?

A diminutive of the female given name Angela.

How popular is the name Angie in 2025?

Angie ranked #705 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 399 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Angie?

65,796 babies have been named Angie in the United States since 1880, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Angie most popular?

Angie peaked in 1975, when 1,955 newborns received the name.

Is Angie a boy or girl name?

Angie is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Angie rising or falling?

Angie is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

Will Angie become more popular?

Angie looks stable. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 418 girls named Angie in 2030, ranking outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

Who are famous people named Angie?

Well-known people named Angie include Angie Harmon (actor), Angie Stone (singer), Angie Dickinson (actor).

Names like Angie

Names that sound and feel close to Angie: shared sounds, similar era, similar popularity. Each links to its full history.

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