Holding steady.
Popularity of Angeleena since 1987
Babies named Angeleena per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 16 |
| 1990s | 48 |
| 2000s | 188 |
| 2010s | 30 |
| 2020s | 0 |
Meaning & origin
Angeleena is a rare and modern feminine name that first appeared in U.S. Social Security records in 1987 and saw its peak usage in 2004. Despite never ranking among the top 1000 names, it has maintained a stable presence since the 2000s, with the highest number of births recorded that peak year. The name appears to be a creative elaboration of the classic Angela, enhanced by the fashionable -eena suffix. Its rarity means it has not been concentrated in any particular state, and it remains a distinctive choice.
Angeleena appears to be a modern elaboration of the name Angela, with the popular -eena suffix found in names like Katleena or Jeleena. The base Angela derives from Greek angelos meaning 'messenger' and was popularized across Christian cultures through Saint Angela Merici in the 16th century. Angeleena likely emerged in the late 20th century as a distinctive variant, first recorded in the United States in 1987.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Angie, Lee, Lena
Sibling names for Angeleena
Names that share Angeleena's style, for a brother or sister.
