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GirlAncient Greek origin4 syllables

Angelina

Meaning: “messenger, angel”

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About the name Angelina

Angelina is a girl name with Ancient Greek roots, meaning “messenger, angel”. It is related to Angela, which is where the meaning comes from.

It has a classic feel. In 2025, Angelina ranked #347 for girls in the US, with 875 babies given the name. Its peak year since 1940 was 2005. Since 2000, 100% of US babies named Angelina were girls.

Etymology

An Italian diminutive of Angela, which comes from Ancient Greek, meaning “messenger, angel”.

Name meaning adapted from Wiktionary (“Angelina”, “Angela”) by Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0.

US rank 2025
#347
In 2015
#163
Babies in 2025
875

Popularity of Angelina, 1940–2025

01.5k2.9k4.4k5.8k19401960198020002020
Girls BoysBabies per year in the US

Latest SSA data: 2025.

Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration national baby names (public domain; names given to at least 5 babies of one sex per year).

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