Angeles is a female given name of Spanish origin, derived from the word 'angel', which means 'messenger'. It was popularized during the Middle Ages as a reference to heavenly beings in Christian tradition. The name Angeles has been used extensively throughout Spain and Spanish-speaking countries, contributing to its widespread recognition and usage worldwide.
The name Angeles experienced varied popularity over the years, peaking at 10 births in 2005 and dropping to a recent low of 5 births in 2014 and 2021. Over the period from 1998 to 2021, there were a total of 77 babies named Angeles born annually.