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Angelie
Pronounced AN-jel-ee /ˈændʒəliː/High
Meaning: Messenger of God; angelic being; from Greek angelos meaning messengerHigh
Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data
U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.
History & Origin
Angelie derives from the Greek angelos (ἄγγελος) meaning 'messenger,' the same root as Angel, Angela, and Angelica. The name Angela was widely adopted in medieval Christian Europe as a tribute to the angelic realm. Angelie is a softer, more melodic variant that has appeared across French, Spanish, and English-speaking communities, particularly favoured in the late 20th century.
The -ie ending gives Angelie a delicate, almost French inflection, distinguishing it from the more common Angela or Angie. It shares territory with names like Angelique and Angeline, offering parents a short and sweet alternative that retains the full angelic meaning.
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What does the name Angelie mean?
Angelie means 'messenger of God' or 'angelic one,' derived from the Greek angelos meaning messenger.
How do you pronounce Angelie?
Angelie is pronounced AN-jel-ee /ˈændʒəliː/ — three syllables, stress on the first.
Is Angelie a boy or girl name?
Angelie is used as a girls' name.
How popular is Angelie?
Angelie is an uncommon variant of Angela; the base name Angela was extremely popular in the mid-20th century but has since declined, while Angelie remains rare.