Angela



Gender:
Origin: Greek
859 famous people named Angela found on Wikipedia.
664903 female, 2136 male in US.
Most recent ranking: 264-th in year 2018
Best ranking: 5-th in year 1976
Used in: Dutch, English, German, Italian, Late-Roman, Macedonian, Romanian, Russian, Slovak, Slovene

Meanings

A female given name: from a Greek word meaning “messenger.”.


Angela is a female given name. The origin of the name is Latin and its background is Christian. It is derived from the Greek word ángelos (αγγελος), meaning "messenger of gods".
In the United States, the name "Angela" was at its most popular between 1965 and 1979, when it was ranked among the top 10 names for girls. Since 1900 in America, it has been ranked among the 300 most popular names. It has been falling from its peak of popularity, and had fallen to 133rd by 2008. The variation Angelina was ranked as the 69th most popular name in 2008 in the United States, while Angel was ranked 160th.


Fem. proper name, Latin fem. of angelus "angel" (see angel).


Feminine form of Angelus: messenger.

Famous People: 859 found on Wikipedia.
Popularity Name Birth Year Description
1 Angela Merkel 1954 Chancellor of Germany
2 Angela Lansbury 1925 British-American actress and singer
3 Angela Bassett 1958 American actress
4 Angela Davis 1944 American political activist, scholar, and author
5 Angela Kinsey 1971 American actress
6 Angela Sarafyan 1983 Actress
7 Angela Eagle 1961 British politician; Labour MP for Wallasey
8 Angela White 1985 Australian actress & political candidate
9 Angela Cartwright 1952 British actress
10 Angela Yee 1976 American radio presenter
11 Angela Fictional character in the Image and Marvel Universes
12 Angela Raiola 1960 American actress
13 Angela Martin
14 Angela Montenegro Fictional human
15 Angela Rippon 1944 English television presenter
16 Angela Hitler 1883 Elder half-sister of Adolf Hitler
17 Angela Scanlon 1983 Irish television presenter
18 Angela Rye 1979
19 Angela Gossow 1974 German singer
20 Angela Griffin 1976 English actress
21 Angela Rockwood 1975 Actress
22 Angela Carter 1940 English novelist
23 Angela Trimbur 1981 American actress, comedian and dancer
24 Angela Ahrendts 1960 American businesswoman
25 Angela Hartnett 1968 British chef
26 Angela Featherstone 1965 Canadian actress
27 Angela Rayner 1980 British politician
28 Angela Bettis 1973 Actress from the United States
29 Angela Fong 1985 Canadian wrestler
30 Angela Lee 1996 Mixed martial artist
31 Angela Lindvall 1979 American model
32 Angela Duckworth American psychologist awarded MacArthur Fellowship
33 Angela Thorne 1939 Actress
34 Angela Douglas 1940 British actress
35 Angela Watson 1975 American actress
36 Angela Chang 1982 Taiwanese singer and actress
37 Angela Maas 1959 German television presenter and journalist
38 Angela Bofill 1954 American singer
39 Angela Morant 1941 British actress
40 Angela Winbush 1955 American R&B/soul singer-songwriter
41 Angela Goethals 1977 Actress
42 Angela Morley 1924 English composer
43 Angela Pleasence 1941 British actress
44 Angela Gheorghiu 1965 Romanian opera soprano
45 Angela Krislinzki
46 Angela Petrelli Fictional character on the NBC science fiction drama series Heroes
47 Angela Smith, Baroness Smith of Basildon 1959 British politician
48 Angela Scoular 1945 English actress
49 Angela Mao 1952 Taiwan actor
50 Angela Robinson 1971 Film director, screenwriter
51 Angela Lonsdale 1970 British actress
52 Angela Corey 1954 American lawyer
53 Sharon Angela 2000 American actress
54 Angela Merici 1474 Foundress of the Ursulines
55 Angela Aki 1977 Japanese musician
56 Angela Paton 1930 American actor, stage actor and television actor (1930-2016)
57 Angela Atwood 1949 American criminal
58 Angela Salvagno 1976 American bodybuilder
59 Angela Jones 1968 American actress
60 Angela Visser 1966 Dutch female model
61 Angela Alvarado 1972 American actress/music director
62 Angela Jonsson 1990 Model
63 Angela Ruggiero 1980 Ice hockey player
64 Angela Groothuizen 1959 Dutch singer-songwriter
65 Angela Sun 1982 American journalist
66 Angela Baddeley 1904 Actress
67 Angela Little 1972 American actress
68 Angela Aames 1956 Actress
69 Angela Bruce 1951 British actress
70 Angela Summers 1964 American pornographic actor
71 Angela Lorente 1958 Spanish journalist
72 Angela Rypien 1990 Lingerie football player
73 Angela Fritzsch 1961 German television presenter
74 Angela Wiederhut 1976 German voice actor
75 Angela Tong 1975 Canadian model
76 Angela Ascher 1977 German actress
77 Angela Perez Baraquio 1976 American beauty queen
78 Angela Phương Trinh 1995
79 Angela McCluskey 2000 British singer
80 Angela Santomero 1968 American television executive producer and creator
81 Angela Hewitt 1958 Canadian classical pianist
82 Angela Burdett-Coutts, 1st Baroness Burdett-Coutts 1814 British peer, philanthropist and humanitarian
83 Angela Barnes 1976 Comedian
84 Angela of Foligno 1248 Italian saint
85 Angela Martini 1986 Model, Miss Universe Albania 2010, 6th place at Miss Universe 2010
86 Angela Mortimer 1932 English tennis player
87 Angela Cannings British wronfully convicted of Murder
88 Angela Warnick Buchdahl 1972 Rabbi
89 Angela Kang American television writer
90 Angela Richards 1944 British actress
91 Angela Wiedl 1967 German musician
92 Angela Melillo 1967 Italian actress
93 Angela Dohrmann 1965 American actress
94 Piero Angela 1928 Italian science journalist
95 Angela Hunte 1975 American musician and singer-songwriter
96 Angela McRobbie 1941 British academic
97 Angela Bloomfield 1972 New Zealand actress
98 Angela Rafanelli 1978 Italian television presenter
99 Angela James 1964 Canadian ice hockey player
100 Angela McGlowan 1970 American television personality
101 Angela Constance 1970 Scottish politician
102 Angela Wynter 1954 British actress
103 Angela Funovits 1987 American magician, mentalist, and physician
104 Angela Winkler 1944 German actress
105 Angela Punch McGregor 1953 Australian stage and film actress.
106 Angela Brazil 1868 English children's writer
107 Angela Down 1946 English actress
108 Angela Marquardt 1971 German politician
109 Angela Lanza American actress
110 Angela Wozniak 1987 American politician
111 Alberto Angela 1962 Italian paleontologist and scientific popularizer
112 Angela Dotchin 1974 New Zealand actress
113 Angela Browne 1938
114 Angela Thirkell 1890 British writer
115 Angela Steidele 1968 German non-fiction writer and writer
116 Angela Salinas United States Marine Corps general
117 Angela Watkinson 1941 British politician
118 Angela Correa American singer
119 Angela Stanford 1977 American golfer
120 Angela Sandritter 1975 German actress
121 Angela Manalang-Gloria 1907 Filipino writer
122 Angela Buxton 1934 Tennis player from United Kingdom
123 Angela Bennett 1945 Mining heiress
124 Angela Bulloch 1966 Canadian plastician
125 Angela Braly 1961 American businesswoman
126 Angela Walker 1974
127 Angela Dimitriou 1954 Greek singer
128 Angela Rose 1978 American activist
129 Angela Brink 1972 Danish journalist
130 Angela Tsun 1982 Television presenter
131 Angela Shelton 1972 American film director
132 Angela Chow 1972 Canadian actress
133 Angela Luther 1940
134 Angela Hill 1949 American Journalist
135 Angela Johnson 1961 American poet, children's writer
136 June Angela 1959 Actress/singer/dancer
137 Angela Galuppo 1983 Actress, singer
138 Angela Park 1988 Professional golfer
139 Angela Crawley 1987 Scottish politician
140 Angela Brown-Burke Jamaican politician
141 Angela McLean 1970 American politician
142 Angela Kelly British fashion designer
143 Angela Wang 1996 Figure skater
144 Angela Buttiglione 1945 Italian journalist
145 Angela Gerekou 1959 Greek politician and actor
146 Angela Dodson 1980 American actress
147 Angela Channing
148 Angela Luce 1938 Actress, singer
149 Angela Hucles 1978 Soccer player
150 Angela Brown 1962 American opera singer
151 Angela Pan 1945 Chinese actress
152 Angela Brusa 1980 Italian actress
153 Angela Strehli 1945 American electric blues singer and songwriter
154 Angela Nikodinov 1980 American figure skater
155 Angela du Maurier 1904 British writer
156 Angela McEwan 1934 American actress
157 Angela Rivera-Parr 1979 Female kickboxer and mixed martial artist
158 Angela Stevens 1925 American actress and singer
159 Angela V. Shelton 1970 American actress
160 Angela Nissel 1978 Television writer
161 Angela Ciochină 1955
162 Angela Di Cosimo 1976
163 Angela Sommer-Bodenburg 1948 German author
164 Angela Saunders 1977 British model and actor
165 Angela Meade 1977 Opera singer
166 Angela Grant 1950 British actress
167 Angela Wright British businessperson
168 Angela Gonța 1978
169 Angela Goodwin 1925 Italian actress
170 Angela Tincher 1985 American softball player
171 Angela Harry 1963 American actress and model
172 Angela Alioto 1949 Attorney and politician
173 Angela Neumann 1960 German actress
174 Angela Benton 1981 Internet Entrepreneur
175 Angela Volpini 1940
176 Angela of the Cross 1846 Spanish saint
177 Angela Madsen 1960 American paralympic athlete
178 Angela Catterns 1953 Australian radio personality
179 Angela Belcher 1968 American biochemist
180 Angela Finocchiaro 1955 Italian actress
181 Angela Rumbold 1932 British politician
182 Angela Elwell Hunt 1957 American writer
183 Angela de la Cruz 1965 Spanish artist
184 Angela Kovács 1964 Swedish actress
185 Angela Webber 1954 Australian comedian
186 Angela Taylor 1965 American athlete
187 Angela Browning 1946 British politician
188 Angela Pschigode 1937 German actress
189 Angela Mason 1944 Businesswoman, activist
190 Angela Fernando 1991 Filipino model
191 Angela Christian American actress and singer
192 Angela Gomes 1952 Bangladeshi social worker
193 Angela Hunter Character from Green Wing
194 Angela Schijf 1979 Dutch actress
195 Angela Kane 1948 German diplomat
196 Angela Stresemann 1952 German actress and voice actress
197 Angela Clayton 1959 Transgender rights activists and physicist
198 Angela Huth 1938 English novelist and journalist
199 Angela Stent 1947 Academic
200 Angela Malik 1971 Modern British Asian chef