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Angy

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Pronounced AN-jee /ˈæn.dʒi/Medium

Meaning: A short form of Angela/Angelica — from the Greek angelos, 'a messenger; an angel'Low

In 30 seconds: A messenger; an angel: Angy shortens Angela. Crisp, playful, and warm (said 'AN-jee').
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Origin LowGreek
MeaningA short form of Angela/Angelica — from the Greek angelos, 'a messenger; an angel'
U.S. rank (2024)#7979 ↗ Rising
2024 U.S. births13 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2008
Total births (all-time)≈ 472

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 200819642024

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

Angy is a short form of Angela/Angelica — from the Greek angelos, 'a messenger; an angel'. A crisp, playful name (said 'AN-jee').

In the U.S. it appears as a short form, common in Hispanic families. Rare, an-angel at the root, and playful.

Did you know? Angela comes from the Greek angelos, 'a messenger; an angel' — Angy is a playful short form, crisp and warm (said 'AN-jee').
Overall data confidence 40%
References — Angy — short form of Angela

Variations

AngieAngiAngela

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Angy mean?

Angy shortens Angela — Greek 'a messenger; an angel'.

How do you pronounce Angy?

It's said AN-jee /ˈæn.dʒi/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Angy a boy or girl name?

Angy is a girl's name.

How popular is Angy?

Angy is a rare name in the U.S.

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