Angel
Girl5 letters
#443
in Ireland (2025)
#435 with spellings combined
8
babies in 2025
#177
best rank (2007)
388
babies since 1997
Down 32
10-year rank change
Angel through the years
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| Year | Babies (girls) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8 | #435 |
| 2024 | 7 | #494 |
| 2023 | 9 | #394 |
| 2021 | 3 | #849 |
| 2020 | 7 | #485 |
| 2019 | 8 | #456 |
| 2018 | 5 | #614 |
| 2017 | 8 | #473 |
| 2016 | 9 | #451 |
| 2015 | 11 | #403 |
| 2014 | 14 | #336 |
| 2013 | 19 | #266 |
| 2012 | 15 | #338 |
| 2011 | 25 | #215 |
| 2010 | 19 | #277 |
| 2009 | 20 | #254 |
| 2008 | 20 | #257 |
| 2007 | 32 | #177 |
| 2006 | 14 | #286 |
| 2005 | 25 | #178 |
| 2004 | 17 | #222 |
| 2003 | 20 | #189 |
| 2002 | 17 | #218 |
| 2001 | 11 | #278 |
| 2000 | 20 | #179 |
| 1999 | 11 | #254 |
| 1998 | 9 | #270 |
| 1997 | 5 | #440 |
Source: CSO, Irish Babies' Names (VSA50, VSA60), CC BY 4.0.
We haven't written up the meaning and story of Angel yet. The popularity figures above come straight from the CSO.
Spellings counted here
| Spelling | 2025 | All years |
|---|---|---|
| Angel | 8 | 388 |
In Northern Ireland
Not in the 2025 list. Best rank #191 (2001); 119 babies since 1999.
Source: NISRA, Open Government Licence.
Angel is also given to boys: 9 since 2004.