Angelita comes from the Greek / Spanish tradition, meaning Little angel, messenger of God.
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How popular is Angelita?
1975peak year
Angelita reached its widest reach during the 1970s. In 1975, 182 babies received the name (ranked #774). In the present decade it sits well outside the top 1,000 (around #5126), with about 26 babies given the name annually. Angelita's usage has held roughly steady recently. The all-time total comes to roughly 11,722 registrations.
Year-by-year registrations1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
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