Angela vs Briar
Head-to-head: full US statistics and history since 1880.
Angela
a name gently stepping back from its peak
- Rank today
- #408
- Peak
- #5 (1974)
- Babies in 2025
- 765
- Classroom
- likely the only one
- Strongest states
- CA, TX, NY
VS
Briar
a fast riser climbing the charts
- Rank today
- #400
- Peak
- #400 (2025)
- Babies in 2025
- 778
- Classroom
- likely the only one
- Strongest states
- TX, CA, OH
The verdict
Briar is the more popular pick (#400 vs #408). Both sit in a similar popularity band — Briar is a fast riser climbing the charts, Angela is a name gently stepping back from its peak.
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