girls' name ★ peaked 1972

Anglea

Gender Girl Rank 2025 Below top lists
Rank 2025
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among girls
Babies in 2025
<5
named Anglea
How common
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girls born in 2025
Peak year
1972
97 babies
All-time total
1,489
#5,720 all-time among girls
First recorded
1954
in Social Security records

Anglea popularity over time

1,489 babies have been named Anglea since 1954, 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
0.020.040.060.0818801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1972Girls

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 Per year Change Best rank
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1950s 39 4 – #3,445
1960s 411 41 +954% #1,281
1970s 660 66 +61% #1,133
1980s 332 33 -50% #2,071
1990s 47 5 -86% #6,275
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2020s (to 2025) – – – –

The story of Anglea

Anglea is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1954, 1,489 American babies have been named Anglea. Its peak came in 1972, when 97 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 Anglea stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Anglea?

The median living Anglea is about 52 years old; half are between 45 and 57. An estimated 1,400 people named Anglea are alive in the United States today.

median 52 020406080100

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

Anglea year by year

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

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1990 9 #8,535
1985 37 #2,601
1980 50 #2,071
1975 64 #1,561
1970 68 #1,476
1965 44 #1,689
1960 17 #2,992
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Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Anglea?

The median living Anglea is about 52 years old. Half of all living Angleas are between 45 and 57 years old.

How many people named Anglea are alive today?

An estimated 1,400 people named Anglea are alive in the United States, based on 1,489 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Anglea in 2025?

Anglea did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Anglea?

1,489 babies have been named Anglea in the United States since 1954, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Anglea most popular?

Anglea peaked in 1972, when 97 newborns received the name.

Is Anglea a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Anglea rising or falling?

Anglea has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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