Angie
Diminutive of Angela, meaning “messenger, angel”*
Girl’s name · /ˈæn.d͡ʒi/
What Angie means
Diminutive of Angela, meaning “messenger, angel”
diminutive of the female given name Angela || Feminine form of Church Latin Angelus, from Ancient Greek ἄγγελος (ángelos, “messenger, angel”).
Source: Wiktionary, “Angie” (revision 90661397) and “Angela” (revision 93572697), CC BY-SA 4.0. Quoted from the etymology; we don’t write our own.
How popular is Angie?
▼ 112 vs 2024
US: Falling: down from #589 in 2015.
Biggest US share so far: 1975, when 1,948 girls got the name (#140 that year). First in the US records in 1880.
How common
- About 1 in 4,028 baby girls in the US in 2025
“1 in N” divides by all listed births for that sex. The US list leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies, and the UK lists leave out names given to 2 or fewer, so the real figure is a little rarer than shown.
Where in the US
Most popular in MD (0.8 per 1,000 girls), VA (0.8 per 1,000 girls), NE (0.7 per 1,000 girls) in 2025.
SSA state data, 2025. Share of all listed girls born in each state.
US vs UK
Angie is #705 in the US. It is not in the England & Wales list for 2025.
| Rank 2025 | Babies | How common | Rank 2015 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | #705 | 399 | 1 in 4,028 | #589 |
| England & Wales | – | – | – | – |
| Scotland | – | – | – | – |
Same sex as this page (girls). SSA (US), ONS (England and Wales), NRS (Scotland).
Boy or girl?
In 2025, 99.9+% of US babies named Angie were girls.
| Girls | Boys | |
|---|---|---|
| US 2025 | 399 | 0 |
| England & Wales 2025 | 0 | 0 |
| US all years since 1880 | 65,665 | 131 |
| England & Wales since 1996 | 157 | 0 |
Counts below the publishing threshold (US 5, UK 3) are not included.
How to say it
IPA from Wiktionary.
If you like Angie
Girls
- Maggie#294Diminutive of Margaret, meaning “pearl”*
- Gracie#227Editor’s note Down from #165 in 2015 to #227 in 2025 in the US
- Chloe#23“young green shoot”*
- Hailey#104“hay + clearing”*
- Grace#38From the word “grace”*
- Isabel#176“my God is an oath”*
For a brother
- Angel#67Editor’s note More popular in the US than England & Wales: #67 vs #1,307 in 2025
- Ethan#24“firmness, strong, or long-lived”*
- Diego#158Editor’s note More popular in the US than England & Wales: #158 vs #444 in 2025
- Hayden#161“hay + valley”*
- Kaleb#295“dog”*
- Gabriel#37Finnish, meaning “God is my strong man, God is my hero”*
Picked from the US top 1,000 in 2025: names Wiktionary also files under where there are enough, topped up with common names whose US popularity since 1990 rose and fell most like Angie’s. Place names are only included if they are in the top 300. Rank is US 2025.
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