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Angeliah

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Pronounced an-JEE-lee-uh /ænˈdʒiː.li.ə/Medium

Meaning: Angeliah is an '-iah' spelling of Angelia, itself an elaboration of Angela - from the Greek 'angelos,' 'messenger,' the word behind 'angel.' The trailing 'h' is a modern American touch; the meaning stays with the angelic root.Low

In 30 seconds: Angeliah is a rare spelling of Angelia, from Angela meaning 'angel.' It appears in US records and peaked around 2011 (said an-JEE-lee-uh).
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Origin LowEnglish, Greek
MeaningAngeliah is an '-iah' spelling of Angelia, itself an elaboration of Angela - from the Greek 'angelos,' 'messenger,' the word behind 'angel.' The trailing 'h' is a modern American touch; the meaning stays with the angelic root.
U.S. rank (2015)#13123 ↗ Rising
2015 U.S. births7 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2011
Total births (all-time)≈ 134

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 201120022015

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Angeliah is a spelling of Angelia, a fuller form of Angela from the Greek 'angelos,' 'messenger' or 'angel.' The '-iah' ending gives a classic devotional name a fresh, modern silhouette.

It was never common in this spelling, given to only about fifteen girls a year even at its peak around 2011. A girl named Angeliah belongs to the youngest generation.

Did you know? Angela and its many elaborations all trace to the Greek 'angelos,' a 'messenger,' which entered Christian use as the word for the winged messengers of heaven.
Overall data confidence 35%
References - Angeliah — Respelling of Angelia/Angela; Greek 'angelos' messenger/angel; twenty-tens cohort; meaning from parent.

Variations

AngeliaAngelaAngeliyaAnjelia

Nicknames

AngieLia

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Angeliah mean?

It is a spelling of Angelia, an elaboration of Angela, from the Greek 'angelos,' meaning 'messenger' or 'angel.'

How do you pronounce Angeliah?

It is said an-JEE-lee-uh /ænˈdʒiː.li.ə/ - four syllables, stress on the second.

Is Angeliah a boy or girl name?

Angeliah is used as a girl's name.

How popular is Angeliah?

It was always rare in the United States, given to only about fifteen girls a year even at its peak in the twenty-tens.

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