Angela vs Kenneth
Choosing between Angela and Kenneth? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Angela
Gender: boy
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Angel, messenger
Peak: 1975 (1.50%)
Kenneth
Gender: boy
Origin: Gaelic
Meaning: Handsome, born of fire
Peak: 1951 (1.35%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Angela | Kenneth |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.01% | 0.03% |
| 1890 | 0.02% | 0.06% |
| 1900 | 0.03% | 0.17% |
| 1910 | 0.06% | 0.42% |
| 1920 | 0.05% | 0.71% |
| 1930 | 0.06% | 1.04% |
| 1940 | 0.06% | 1.28% |
| 1950 | 0.12% | 1.31% |
| 1960 | 0.42% | 1.28% |
| 1970 | 1.36% | 0.88% |
| 1980 | 1.01% | 0.52% |
| 1990 | 0.32% | 0.38% |
| 2000 | 0.19% | 0.20% |
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FAQ
Is Angela or Kenneth more popular?
Angela has historically been more popular. Angela peaked in 1975 while Kenneth peaked in 1951.
What is the meaning of Angela?
Angela means "Angel, messenger" and has Greek origins.
What is the meaning of Kenneth?
Kenneth means "Handsome, born of fire" and has Gaelic origins.
Can Angela and Kenneth be used as sibling names?
Angela and Kenneth can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.