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Angela Little

There are approximately 208 people named Angela Little living in the United States today. That makes this name combination very rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 1,647,857 Americans.

This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name Angela with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Little. Below you will find a breakdown of both names, including popularity trends, gender data, and ancestry information.

Expected bearers

208

1 in 1,647,857

Named Angela

579K

Alive today

Named Little

123K

Alive today

US population

343M

Denominator

The first name Angela

Estimated living: 579K

Rarity: Very Common

Gender: Female

Peak year: 1971

Average age: 49

The surname Little

Estimated bearers: 123K

Rarity: Common

Census rank: #291

Per 100K: 35.91

Top ancestry: White (70.1%)

First name trend

Angela: popularity over time

Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Angela. The peak year was 1971 with 25,992 births. The average person named Angela today is 49 years old.

Babies born per year

MaleFemale
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Ethnicity

Ancestry of the Little surname

Self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people with the surname Little, from the 2010 US Census Bureau. The largest group is White at 70.1%.

  • White70.1%
  • Black or African American24.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino2.0%
  • Two or more races1.9%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native1.3%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander0.4%

Methodology

How we calculated this

The first name Angela has a living-bearer frequency of 0.1688% of the US population, based on 578,698 estimated living Americans carrying this first name (from SSA birth records going back to 1880, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables).

The surname Little appears at a rate of 35.91 per 100,000 residents in the 2010 Census Bureau surname file, which translates to a frequency of 0.0359%.

Multiplying these two independent frequencies against the current US population of 342,754,338 gives an expected count of approximately 208 people with the full name Angela Little. This assumes statistical independence between first and last names, which is a simplification but produces reasonable estimates for most combinations.

Read the full methodology.

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FAQ

Angela Little: questions and answers

How many people are named Angela Little?

We estimate approximately 208 people in the United States share the full name Angela Little. That works out to about 1 in 1,647,857 Americans. This is calculated by combining the first-name frequency (0.1688%) with the surname frequency (35.91 per 100K) against the current US population.

How rare is the name Angela Little?

We classify Angela Little as "Very Rare". About 1 in 1,647,857 Americans share this exact first and last name combination.

Is Angela a male or female name?

Angela is predominantly female. Out of 674,615 total SSA registrations, 0.3% were male and 99.7% were female. See the full Angela profile for detailed gender data.

Where does this data come from?

First-name data comes from the Social Security Administration's national baby name files (1880 to 2024). Surname data comes from the 2010 US Census Bureau decennial surname tables. Living-bearer estimates use CDC actuarial life tables to adjust for mortality. Read the full methodology.

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