Angell
Angell is a unisex given name: about 24% of people named Angell are men and 76% are women, so a gendered salutation is a coin flip and the neutral form is the safe choice.
- Verdict
- Mostly female
- Male / female split
- 24% male / 76% female
- Confidence
- Medium (8 to 63 weighted country observations)
- Most common in
- United States
- US births since 1880
- 147 male / 473 female
- Data
- nam_dict (GFDL) + US SSA
- Updated
- 2026-09-11
How to address Angell
To address Angell when you do not know their gender, use the full name with no title: "Dear Angell," in English, "Guten Tag Angell," in German. About 24% of people named Angell are men and 76% are women, so a gendered salutation is close to a coin flip, and the neutral form above is the safer choice.
Ready-made greetings in six languages
English
Dear Angell,
German
Guten Tag Angell,
French
Bonjour Angell,
Spanish
Estimado/a Angell:
Chinese
Angell您好:
Japanese
Angell様
English
Hi Angell,
German
Hi Angell,
French
Salut Angell,
Spanish
Hola Angell,
Chinese
Angell你好:
Japanese
Angellさん
This is a statistical estimate, not a statement about the gender, identity or correct form of address of any particular person.
Country breakdown
| Country | How common | Usually | Male share |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | uncommon | woman's name | 24% |
United States birth data
147 male · 473 female · 620 births recorded
Since 1980: 31% male.
Frequently asked questions
Is Angell a male or female name?
Angell is a unisex given name: about 24% of people named Angell are men and 76% are women, so a gendered salutation is a coin flip and the neutral form is the safe choice.
How do I address Angell in an email?
To address Angell when you do not know their gender, use the full name with no title: "Dear Angell," in English, "Guten Tag Angell," in German. About 24% of people named Angell are men and 76% are women, so a gendered salutation is close to a coin flip, and the neutral form above is the safer choice.
Is Angell a unisex name?
Angell is not a unisex name: 24% of people named Angell are men. Angell leans strongly female overall.
Related names
Sources
Gender by country: nam_dict, the c't first-names dictionary by Joerg Michael, roughly 44,000 names across 55 countries, licensed GFDL. US frequencies: United States Social Security Administration baby-name data, public domain. Method: how we classify names. Full dataset: data & licences. Data built 2026-09-11.
DearWho, "Is Angell a male or female name?", https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/angell (accessed 2026-09-11). Data: nam_dict (J. Michael, GFDL) and US SSA, built 2026-09-11.
BibTeX
@misc{dearwho_angell,
title = {Is Angell a male or female name?},
author = {{DearWho}},
year = {2026},
url = {https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/angell},
note = {Data: nam_dict (GFDL), US SSA public domain}
}