Angelyn
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- AN-jeh-lin
- Origin
- Greek
- US rank, 2025
- #7,489 for girls
Angelyn is a girls' name of Greek origin, meaning “messenger, angel”. In 2025 it ranked 7,489th for girls in the US (14 babies).
What does Angelyn mean?
Greek: variant of Angeline, from Angela
“messenger, angel”
A form of Angeline, built on Angela, which comes from Greek angelos 'messenger'.
More on Wiktionary.
Is Angelyn a girl's or a boy's name?
Angelyn is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 14 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Angelyn in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 7,489th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 14 about 1 in 110,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Falling down 26% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 14 girls in the US were named Angelyn, making it the 7,489th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 4,646th. Its busiest year was 2007, with 85 girls. It first appears in the records in 1900.
2025 had fewer girls named Angelyn than any year since 1990.
Half of all the girls named Angelyn in the US since 1880 were born between 1956 and 2009, the years shaded on the chart below.
Angelyn in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 14 | #7,489 |
| 2024 | 22 | #5,612 |
| 2023 | 28 | #4,743 |
| 2022 | 18 | #6,459 |
| 2021 | 22 | #5,569 |
| 2020 | 28 | #4,646 |
| 2019 | 29 | #4,652 |
| 2018 | 29 | #4,660 |
| 2017 | 37 | #3,995 |
| 2016 | 49 | #3,280 |
| 2015 | 56 | #3,024 |
| 2014 | 48 | #3,324 |
| 2013 | 63 | #2,725 |
| 2012 | 70 | #2,568 |
| 2011 | 75 | #2,433 |
| 2010 | 68 | #2,642 |
| 2009 | 69 | #2,642 |
| 2008 | 75 | #2,511 |
| 2007 | 85 | #2,276 |
| 2006 | 43 | #3,616 |
| 2005 | 40 | #3,642 |
| 2004 | 38 | #3,744 |
| 2003 | 38 | #3,651 |
| 2002 | 33 | #3,885 |
| 2001 | 22 | #5,169 |
| 2000 | 27 | #4,395 |
| 1999 | 23 | #4,713 |
| 1998 | 19 | #5,359 |
| 1997 | 19 | #5,224 |
| 1996 | 17 | #5,526 |
| 1995 | 30 | #3,580 |
| 1994 | 23 | #4,371 |
| 1993 | 19 | #4,992 |
| 1992 | 15 | #6,001 |
| 1991 | 17 | #5,393 |
| 1990 | 8 | #9,241 |
| 1989 | 9 | #8,031 |
| 1988 | 15 | #5,316 |
| 1987 | 20 | #4,119 |
| 1986 | 11 | #6,153 |
| 1985 | 19 | #4,125 |
| 1984 | 17 | #4,317 |
| 1983 | 20 | #3,805 |
| 1982 | 21 | #3,779 |
| 1981 | 19 | #4,004 |
| 1980 | 21 | #3,718 |
| 1979 | 26 | #3,147 |
| 1978 | 24 | #3,196 |
| 1977 | 25 | #3,082 |
| 1976 | 23 | #3,094 |
| 1975 | 23 | #3,052 |
| 1974 | 22 | #3,110 |
| 1973 | 25 | #2,753 |
| 1972 | 27 | #2,598 |
| 1971 | 30 | #2,477 |
| 1970 | 27 | #2,647 |
| 1969 | 25 | #2,645 |
| 1968 | 22 | #2,708 |
| 1967 | 13 | #3,655 |
| 1966 | 33 | #2,021 |
| 1965 | 23 | #2,537 |
| 1964 | 23 | #2,599 |
| 1963 | 31 | #2,130 |
| 1962 | 13 | #3,591 |
| 1961 | 26 | #2,358 |
| 1960 | 28 | #2,195 |
| 1959 | 19 | #2,677 |
| 1958 | 22 | #2,448 |
| 1957 | 25 | #2,217 |
| 1956 | 19 | #2,621 |
| 1955 | 36 | #1,732 |
| 1954 | 20 | #2,449 |
| 1953 | 23 | #2,172 |
| 1952 | 31 | #1,780 |
| 1951 | 17 | #2,473 |
| 1950 | 35 | #1,575 |
| 1949 | 25 | #1,916 |
| 1948 | 31 | #1,668 |
| 1947 | 29 | #1,789 |
| 1946 | 27 | #1,722 |
| 1945 | 18 | #1,992 |
| 1944 | 19 | #1,966 |
| 1943 | 12 | #2,694 |
| 1942 | 11 | #2,815 |
| 1941 | 14 | #2,271 |
| 1940 | 13 | #2,296 |
| 1939 | 14 | #2,206 |
| 1938 | 14 | #2,225 |
| 1937 | 13 | #2,317 |
| 1936 | 14 | #2,153 |
| 1935 | 15 | #2,094 |
| 1934 | 12 | #2,423 |
| 1933 | 12 | #2,403 |
| 1932 | 13 | #2,363 |
| 1931 | 9 | #2,970 |
| 1930 | 0 | – |
| 1929 | 5 | #4,568 |
| 1928 | 11 | #2,766 |
| 1927 | 7 | #3,873 |
| 1926 | 6 | #4,304 |
| 1925 | 8 | #3,663 |
| 1924 | 14 | #2,513 |
| 1923 | 14 | #2,465 |
| 1922 | 5 | #5,007 |
| 1921 | 20 | #1,988 |
| 1920 | 12 | #2,731 |
| 1919 | 11 | #2,812 |
| 1918 | 15 | #2,288 |
| 1917 | 9 | #3,090 |
| 1916 | 11 | #2,657 |
| 1915 | 16 | #1,963 |
| 1914 | 7 | #2,875 |
| 1913 | 7 | #2,538 |
| 1912 | 7 | #2,359 |
| 1911 | 0 | – |
| 1910 | 0 | – |
| 1909 | 8 | #1,607 |
| 1908 | 0 | – |
| 1907 | 0 | – |
| 1906 | 0 | – |
| 1905 | 0 | – |
| 1904 | 0 | – |
| 1903 | 0 | – |
| 1902 | 0 | – |
| 1901 | 0 | – |
| 1900 | 5 | #1,931 |
Nicknames for Angelyn
Names like Angelyn
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Athena, Allison, Andrea, Alexis, Alison, Jocelyn, Madelyn, Alexandra, Abigail, Melanie, Elena, Autumn
Names related to Angelyn
Angelina, Angeline, Angelena, Angelin, Angelynn, Angelene, Angelyna, Angelyne
More Greek names
Luca, Theodore, Sophia, George, Theo, Lucas, Sofia, Alexander, Sebastian, Penelope, Phoebe, Margot, Luke, Chloe, Sophie, Zoe
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Angelyn: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/angelyn, updated 20 October 2026.