Angela vs Bertha
Choosing between Angela and Bertha? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Angela
Gender: boy
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Angel, messenger
Peak: 1975 (1.50%)
Bertha
Gender: boy
Origin: Germanic
Meaning: Bright, famous
Peak: 1883 (1.40%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Angela | Bertha |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.01% | 1.35% |
| 1890 | 0.02% | 1.18% |
| 1900 | 0.03% | 0.95% |
| 1910 | 0.06% | 0.63% |
| 1920 | 0.05% | 0.37% |
| 1930 | 0.06% | 0.22% |
| 1940 | 0.06% | 0.15% |
| 1950 | 0.12% | 0.08% |
| 1960 | 0.42% | 0.04% |
| 1970 | 1.36% | 0.02% |
| 1980 | 1.01% | 0.01% |
| 1990 | 0.32% | - |
| 2000 | 0.19% | - |
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FAQ
Is Angela or Bertha more popular?
Angela has historically been more popular. Angela peaked in 1975 while Bertha peaked in 1883.
What is the meaning of Angela?
Angela means "Angel, messenger" and has Greek origins.
What is the meaning of Bertha?
Bertha means "Bright, famous" and has Germanic origins.
Can Angela and Bertha be used as sibling names?
Angela and Bertha can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.