Angelita

Where Angelita comes from

Wiktionary's etymology listing comes up empty for Angelita.

  • Vowel-ended
Angelita through the years
  1. 1868
    Angelita Helena Maria de Silva Ferro born
    actress
  2. 1883
    First appearance
    #692 among girls with 8 babies, the first year at least five got the name.
  3. 1932
    Peak, #578
    129 babies named Angelita, its best rank.
  4. 1959
    Angelita Lind born
    Puerto Rican Olympic runner
  5. 2009
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births, down to #3,000.
In the dictionary

Wiktionary has no entry for this spelling.

Namesakes
  • Angelita Helena Maria de Silva Ferro · actress, 1868–1949
  • Angelita Lind · Puerto Rican Olympic runner, born 1959
  • Angelita Castany · Cuban-born Mexican actress, 1935–2020
  • Angelita Trujillo · Dominican writer, 1939–2023
  • Angelita Morillo · American politician

Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.