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Angelina

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Meaning

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Origin

Italian diminutive with Ancient Greek ancestry

The English entry describes borrowing from Italian and a diminutive relationship to Angela. This concerns linguistic formation, not a personality trait.

English pronunciation

/ˌænd͡ʒəˈliːnə/

English reading with primary stress on LEE; this is not presented as native Italian IPA.

Recorded English reading, as published. Accents and preferred pronunciations can differ.

Published name usage

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Latest published record available for this spelling in each place and recorded usage
PlaceYearRecorded usagePublished birthsRankNotes
Canada2025Girls63 · preliminary4842025 figures are preliminary. Quebec counts below five are randomly imputed by the publisher before national aggregation. Accents are removed in the source; this profile was matched only where the catalog spelling was unambiguous. Unpublished values are unknown, not zero. Rank basis: source published.
France2025Girls170 (rounded to 5)317Counts are rounded to the nearest multiple of five. Ranks use unrounded publisher counts with randomly ordered ties; equally rounded counts can have different ranks. National coverage excludes Mayotte before 2012. Missing years are unavailable, not zero. Automated direction labels are withheld for this rounded-count series. Rank basis: source published.
England & Wales2025Girls46792Published ranks differ from ranks calculated over visible rows. Counts retained; automated trend labels withheld. Rank basis: source published.
Northern Ireland2025Girls3397Two rank discrepancies and alternate-view differences retained. Automated trend labels withheld. Rank basis: source published.
Scotland2022Girls3760Source-reported counts; unpublished names are not zero. Rank basis: source published.
Ireland2025Girls12325Names below three occurrences are unpublished. Accent recording changed in 2018; comparisons across that boundary may not describe the same spelling coverage. Counts refer to registrations in the year. Missing years are unavailable, not zero. Rank basis: source published.
United States2025Girls875347Source-reported counts; unpublished names are not zero. Rank basis: calculated from published counts.
United States2010Boys512231Source-reported counts; unpublished names are not zero. Rank basis: calculated from published counts.

Canada, Ireland and France coverage includes confidently matched existing profiles only; unmatched spellings are awaiting review. French counts are rounded to five.

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Nickname: Angie

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German usage: the exact German personal-name section for Angie explicitly documents it as a diminutive of Angelina. This is a language-specific nickname option, not a universal family preference. English or German pronunciation is not transferred to the full name. Credit: Wiktionary contributors, Angie entry. Source: https://en.wiktionary.org/w/index.php?title=Angie&oldid=90661397. License: CC BY-SA 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/. Adaptation: German diminutive relationship paraphrased and labelled by Rare Baby Names; no audio or images reproduced.

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Nickname: Lina

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The exact English Lina etymology explicitly gives Angelina as a longer-name example for the short form. Other Lina traditions remain distinct. Credit: Wiktionary contributors, exact Lina entries. Sources: https://en.wiktionary.org/w/index.php?title=Lina&oldid=88189132. License: CC BY-SA 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). Adaptation: Rare Baby Names summarized the documented name route or language-specific relationship. No source audio, images or quotations reused.

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Origin: Italian diminutive with Ancient Greek ancestry

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The English entry describes borrowing from Italian and a diminutive relationship to Angela. This concerns linguistic formation, not a personality trait.

Credit: Wiktionary contributors. Adapted by Rare Baby Names: wording shortened and name contexts separated. Recorded pronunciations are shown as published.

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English pronunciation: /ˌænd͡ʒəˈliːnə/

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English reading with primary stress on LEE; this is not presented as native Italian IPA.

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Source: NISRA : Website: www.nisra.gov.uk

Attribution: Source: NISRA : Website: www.nisra.gov.uk

License: Open Government Licence v3.0

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(C) Crown copyright. Data supplied by National Records of Scotland.

Attribution: (C) Crown copyright. Data supplied by National Records of Scotland.

License: Open Government Licence v3.0

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Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence

Attribution: Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence

License: Open Government Licence v3.0

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U.S. Social Security Administration

Attribution: U.S. Social Security Administration

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Statistics Canada, Table 17-10-0147-01, 1991–2025, released 23 September 2026.

Credit: Statistics Canada, Table 17-10-0147-01, 1991–2025, released 23 September 2026.

License: Statistics Canada Open Licence

Adaptation: Adapted from Statistics Canada, First names at birth by sex at birth, selected indicators, Table 17-10-0147-01, reference years 1991–2025. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada of this product.

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Central Statistics Office, Ireland, VSA50 and VSA60, updated 27 February 2026.

Credit: Central Statistics Office, Ireland, VSA50 and VSA60, updated 27 February 2026.

License: CC BY 4.0

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Source : Insee, Fichier des prénoms, updated 16 July 2026.

Credit: Source : Insee, Fichier des prénoms, updated 16 July 2026.

License: Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab)

Adaptation: Adapted by Rare Baby Names: column names and sex codes mapped and unique case-only spellings matched to existing profiles. Published rounded counts and ranks retained.

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