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Meaning of the nameAngeline

Angeline is a female name of French origin, formed as a diminutive of Angela, which comes from Latin angelus.

Meaning

“French diminutive of Angela, from Latin angelus ('angel')”

Source: Behind the Name: Angeline · Behind the Name: Angel

People (2022)
1,985
Rank in Brazil
#5,149
Median age
12 years
2010 Census
1,020
people

Angeline in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Angeline, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 2010s (710 people).

1,968 women 0 men

Source: IBGE, 2022 Demographic Census, Nomes no Brasil. The census counts the first name of people alive in 2022; small counts are not published, and the first group covers everyone born before 1940. How to read these data.

Where the name Angeline is most common

States with the highest share of people named Angeline in the population, in the 2022 Census.

  1. Ceará 0.002%
  2. Rio Grande do Sul 0.001%
  3. Paraná 0.001%
  4. Minas Gerais 0.001%
  5. Rio de Janeiro 0.001%
All states
StatePeople% of population
São Paulo2970.001%
Minas Gerais1850.001%
Rio Grande do Sul1500.001%
Paraná1470.001%
Ceará1330.002%
Rio de Janeiro1310.001%
Bahia1050.001%
Goiás960.001%
Amazonas740.002%
Santa Catarina730.001%
Pernambuco680.001%
Pará670.001%
Paraíba600.002%
Mato Grosso540.002%
Maranhão520.001%
Distrito Federal450.002%
Alagoas440.001%
Piauí360.001%
Mato Grosso do Sul260.001%
Rio Grande do Norte240.001%
Sergipe240.001%
Roraima230.004%
Espírito Santo210.001%
Amapá160.002%

States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.

About the name Angeline

According to Behind the Name, Angeline is a French diminutive of Angela, which comes from Latin Angelus; Wiktionary derives it from Angèle plus the suffix -ine and calls it a doublet of Angelina. Behind the Name lists Ângela and Angelina as the Portuguese forms, and the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil records Anjeline as a spelling. IBGE recorded 1,985 people named Angeline in the 2022 Census, with a median age of only 12, and the peak of records is in the 2010s. Proportionally, it is most common in Ceará.

Sources

  1. Behind the Name: Angeline · behindthename.com · meaning
  2. Behind the Name: Angela · behindthename.com · origin
  3. Wiktionary: Angeline · en.wiktionary.org · origin
  4. Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Angeline · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · usage
  5. Behind the Name: Angel · behindthename.com · meaning

Questions about the name Angeline

What does the name Angeline mean?

Angeline means “French diminutive of Angela, from Latin angelus ('angel')”, according to Behind the Name.

How many people are named Angeline in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,985 people with the first name Angeline, which ranks it number 5,149 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 2010s.

Is Angeline a boy's or a girl's name?

Angeline is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 1,968 women and 0 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).

What is the origin of the name Angeline?

Angeline is a name of French and Latin origin. The sources are listed at the end of the page.

In which Brazilian state is Angeline most common?

Proportionally, in Ceará: 0.002% of the state's population is named Angeline (133 people), according to the 2022 Census.

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