Angela vs Dennis
Choosing between Angela and Dennis? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Angela
Gender: boy
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Angel, messenger
Peak: 1975 (1.50%)
Dennis
Gender: boy
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Follower of Dionysus
Peak: 1946 (1.30%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Angela | Dennis |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.01% | 0.11% |
| 1890 | 0.02% | 0.09% |
| 1900 | 0.03% | 0.08% |
| 1910 | 0.06% | 0.06% |
| 1920 | 0.05% | 0.06% |
| 1930 | 0.06% | 0.10% |
| 1940 | 0.06% | 0.66% |
| 1950 | 0.12% | 1.26% |
| 1960 | 0.42% | 0.66% |
| 1970 | 1.36% | 0.38% |
| 1980 | 1.01% | 0.21% |
| 1990 | 0.32% | 0.12% |
| 2000 | 0.19% | 0.06% |
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FAQ
Is Angela or Dennis more popular?
Angela has historically been more popular. Angela peaked in 1975 while Dennis peaked in 1946.
What is the meaning of Angela?
Angela means "Angel, messenger" and has Greek origins.
What is the meaning of Dennis?
Dennis means "Follower of Dionysus" and has Greek origins.
Can Angela and Dennis be used as sibling names?
Angela and Dennis can work well as sibling names. They share Greek origins, giving a cohesive feel.