Angele Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
Angele is a name of French origin, meaning 'messenger,' derived from the Latin 'Angelus.' It has evolved through various forms, maintaining its association with angelic qualities. The name has biblical relevance as it relates to angels. Angele is seen as elegant and kind, and it has notable bearers in contemporary culture.
The name Angele is most popular in Louisiana, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Generation X (Gen X) generation in the South region. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Angele has been stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Angele' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 3475th out of 9107 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 4455th out of 9204 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 3106th out of 12526 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 2567th out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 4538th out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 8477th out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 14928th out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Angele' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Angele"
Pronunciation
/ænˈdʒɛl/
Origin
French
Etymology
The name Angele is derived from the Latin name 'Angelus,' which means 'messenger' and is associated with angels in Christian theology.
Meaning
messenger
Language Evolution
Angelus (Latin), Angèle (French), Angele (Modern French variant)
Historical Usage
The name gained popularity in France during the Middle Ages as a feminine form of Angelus, particularly among Christian communities.
Variants & Derivatives
Angela, Angèle, Angelina
Modern Popularity & Image
Angele is often perceived as a graceful and elegant name, carrying connotations of kindness and spirituality in contemporary contexts.
Famous People
Angele (Belgian singer), Angele Gauthier (French artist), Angele Dubeau (Canadian violinist)
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Angele"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Angele"
"Angele" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) | Girl | 3475th of 9107 | 123 |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) | Girl | 4455th of 9204 | 73 |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) | Girl | 3106th of 12526 | 272 |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Girl | 2567th of 19264 | 474 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Girl | 4538th of 27321 | 317 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Girl | 8477th of 35406 | 203 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Girl | 14928th of 30306 | 55 |
Regional Popularity of "Angele" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
Regional Popularity of "Angele" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - |
84.07% 1989th/2366 |
- |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - |
64.95% 1853rd/2853 |
- |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - |
43.46% 1529th/3518 |
83.90% 3393rd/4044 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - |
49.19% 2555th/5194 |
77.38% 4888th/6317 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - |
71.54% 5232nd/7313 |
100.00% 7463rd/7463 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
State-by-State Popularity of "Angele"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Angele" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.