Rangel Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationRAN-gel / /ˈræŋɡəl/Spanish; Portuguese
Meaning
Spanish: 'little branch'; Portuguese: 'from the branch'
Historical & Cultural Background
Rangel is a name of Spanish and Portuguese origin, often associated with geographical locations in these countries. It can also be a surname, derived from the Latin word 'ranculus', meaning 'branch'. The name has been used in various cultures, reflecting a connection to nature and family lineage.
Trend Summary
Rangel has seen moderate popularity in the United States, particularly within Hispanic communities.
Similar Names
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International Variants
- Ranjel (Spanish)
- Rangel (Portuguese)
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Rangel was first seen in the United States in 1971. Rangel has ranked as high as #1238 nationally, which occurred in 1993, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Rangel has been trending about the same compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Rangel
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1971 | 5 |
| 1986 | 5 |
| 1989 | 7 |
| 1991 | 6 |
| 1992 | 5 |
| 1993 | 9 |
| 1994 | 5 |
| 1995 | 5 |
| 1996 | 7 |
| 1997 | 6 |
| 1998 | 6 |
| 1999 | 6 |
| 2000 | 5 |
| 2002 | 6 |
| 2003 | 5 |
| 2004 | 7 |
| 2006 | 7 |
| 2009 | 7 |
| 2014 | 5 |
| 2021 | 5 |