Angelito Boy
Origin(s)
Pronunciationan-he-LEE-toh / æn.ɡeˈli.tɔSpanish; Filipino
Meaning
Spanish: little angel; Filipino: little angel
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Angelito is a diminutive form of the name Ángel, which means 'angel' in Spanish. It is commonly used in Spanish-speaking countries and among Filipino communities. The name reflects a sense of affection and endearment, often given to boys. In many cultures, angels symbolize protection and guidance.
Trend Summary
Angelito has seen moderate popularity in Hispanic communities, particularly in the Philippines.
Similar Names
Variants
- Ángelito
International Variants
- Angelo (Italian)
- Angel (English)
- Ange (French)
Famous people named Angelito
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Fictional characters named Angelito
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Angelito was first seen in the United States in 1970. Angelito has ranked as high as #1339 nationally, which occurred in 2013, and has been most popular in California. In the past 5 years the name Angelito has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Angelito (2009)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 6 |
| 1971 | 7 |
| 1972 | 5 |
| 1973 | 6 |
| 1976 | 6 |
| 1977 | 7 |
| 1978 | 6 |
| 1980 | 5 |
| 1981 | 6 |
| 1982 | 5 |
| 1983 | 8 |
| 1984 | 6 |
| 1985 | 7 |
| 1986 | 9 |
| 1989 | 5 |
| 1990 | 5 |
| 1991 | 5 |
| 1993 | 8 |
| 1994 | 7 |
| 1995 | 8 |
| 1996 | 12 |
| 1997 | 7 |
| 1998 | 11 |
| 1999 | 11 |
| 2000 | 13 |
| 2001 | 9 |
| 2002 | 10 |
| 2003 | 14 |
| 2004 | 14 |
| 2005 | 11 |
| 2006 | 17 |
| 2007 | 18 |
| 2008 | 15 |
| 2009 | 16 |
| 2010 | 8 |
| 2011 | 20 |
| 2012 | 15 |
| 2013 | 23 |
| 2014 | 13 |
| 2015 | 13 |
| 2016 | 8 |
| 2017 | 9 |
| 2018 | 8 |
| 2019 | 7 |
| 2021 | 15 |
| 2022 | 11 |
| 2023 | 7 |
| 2024 | 11 |