Boys name · Illinois
Angel in Illinois
Angel was the 52nd most popular boys name in Illinois in 2025, with 181 babies named Angel that year. Since 1926, Illinois families have named 12,907 babies Angel.
Popularity over time
Angel in Illinois, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1926 | 6 | 472nd |
| 1960 | 44 | 257th |
| 1971 | 52 | 232nd |
| 1982 | 84 | 161st |
| 1992 | 142 | 112th |
| 2003 | 514 | 33rd |
| 2014 | 285 | 51st |
| 2025 | 181 | 52nd |
Its rank among boys names in Illinois climbed from 472nd in 1926 to 52nd in 2025.
The most babies named Angel in Illinois in a single year was 568, in 2006. Its best showing was 24th among boys names in 2009.
Across the country, Angel reached its best rank of #1 in Arizona (2005). See Angel in every state →
How popular is Angel in Illinois?
Angel was the 52nd most popular boys name in Illinois in 2025, with 181 babies named Angel that year. Since 1926, Illinois families have named 12,907 babies Angel.
How many babies are named Angel in Illinois?
In 2025, 181 babies were named Angel in Illinois. The most babies named Angel in Illinois in a single year was 568, in 2006.
What is the rank of Angel in Illinois?
Angel ranked 52nd among boys names in Illinois in 2025. Its best showing was 24th among boys names in 2009.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.