Holding steady, #6,546 for girls today.
Popularity of Angelly since 1996
Babies named Angelly per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 38 |
| 2000s | 220 |
| 2010s | 218 |
| 2020s | 118 |
Meaning & origin
Angelly is a modern feminine name that emerged in the United States in 1996, reflecting a trend of creating new names by blending traditional roots with stylish suffixes. It peaked in popularity in 2008, ranking 6,546 in 2025 with 1 in 94,545 newborns receiving the name. Although its trajectory has remained relatively stable since the 2000s, it has not achieved widespread use in any particular state. The name's appeal likely lies in its melodic quality and connection to the familiar angel concept.
Angelly is a modern coinage, likely formed by blending the established name Angela (derived from Greek angelos, meaning 'messenger') with the fashionable suffix -ly, which gained popularity in the late 20th century for creating distinctive feminine names. It first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1996, reflecting a broader trend of creating new names from familiar roots.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Ang, Angie, Angy, Elle, Ellie
Sibling names for Angelly
Names that share Angelly's style, for a brother or sister.
