Andjela

Girls' name

Alternate transcription of Serbian

Andjela has been given to 64 babies in the U.S. since 2003. It was used fewer than 5 times in 2025, so it doesn't appear in the latest year's list — today it's a genuinely uncommon pick. Its peak year was 2006, with 10 recorded.

Babies named Andjela, 2022

1 in 423,000

Andjela over time, 1880–2025

Girls

Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.

Andjela: meaning, origin, and history

Alternate transcription of Serbian

Deeper origin not confirmed in the cited records

What Andjela means

Andjela is a alternate transcription of Serbian.

Documented naming usage and pronunciation

Andjela is used in Serbian.

Related names and everyday forms

Related names include Serbian.

American usage and historical context

In the United States, 64 girls were recorded with the name Andjela between 2003 and 2022. Its highest annual count was 10 in 2006; its best national rank was #10,664 in 2006.

Sources & methodologyReferences, data & attribution

Meaning, origin, and language notes draw on the references below.

American popularity figures use published Social Security Administration records for this exact spelling. Counts below five for a name, sex, and year are omitted.

U.S. Social Security Administration: national name data and limitations

How common is Andjela?

Andjela had fewer than 5 recorded uses in 2025, so these figures use 2022, the last year it was published.

Among all babies, 2022: 1 in 423,000; 8 of 3,385,755 births
Among girls only: 1 in 205,000; <0.01% of girls
Rank, 2022: Unranked; Fewer than 5 uses
Coin-flip room size: 293,354 kids; Even odds of a second one

Where Andjela sits on the popularity scale

Rarest published (5 a year)#1 — Olivia (13,544)

Chance at least one other child shares the name

If the other children were drawn at random from the 2022 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.

Class of 20Under 1%

Class of 30Under 1%

Grade of 100Under 1%

School of 500Under 1%

Put another way: gather 293,354 children born in 2022 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Andjela. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Andjelas were born

Half of everyone ever recorded as Andjela was born before 2011 — so the typical Andjela is around 14 today.

Median birth year: 2011; About 14 years old
Biggest decade: 2010s; 56.3% of all use
Born in the last 25 years: 100.0%; A modern name
Recorded since 1950: 64; People you could plausibly meet

Choose a decade

2010s — 56.3% of all recorded uses (36).

Is Andjela rising or falling?

Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.

Rank vs 1 year ago: —; Not ranked then
Rank vs 5 years ago: New entry; Not ranked then
Rank vs 10 years ago: —; Not ranked then
Births vs 10 years ago: —; Not published both years
Share of its own peak: 0%; Peak was 2006 (10)
Years since peak: 19; Years
Year-to-year steadiness: Shifting; 23.8% average annual change
Best rank ever: #10,664; 2006

Spellings of Andjela

Andjela is not the most common spelling — Angela is, with 59.1% against Andjela's <0.01%.

Angela59.1%673,257
Andrea39.1%445,419
Adela1.2%14,105
Anela0.16%1,793
Andreya0.10%1,159
Aniela0.09%1,081
Andera0.06%735
Andrena0.06%700

Grouped by closeness of spelling (up to two letter changes), same sex, with a floor on all-time use. It catches Sophia/Sofia and Aiden/Ayden, and misses spellings that sound alike but look different, like Sean and Shawn.

Andjela around the world

Where Andjela ranks in official birth records elsewhere in the world. Rankings only — the number of births isn’t comparable between places, so it isn’t shown.

France
2000–2024
#7,263
in 2024
Canada
2002–2002
#2,286
in 2002
South Australia
1967–2013
#818
in 2013

Popularity data from Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, Statistics Canada and Consumer and Business Services (South Australia). INSEE data under Licence Ouverte / Etalab 2.0. StatCan data under Statistics Canada Open Licence. CBS SA data under CC BY 4.0.

Andjela by the numbers

The raw record for each sex the name is used for.

As a girl's name

Rank in 2025: Unranked
Trend vs 5 yrs ago: —
Best rank ever: #10,664; 2006
Peak year: 2006; 10 that year
First recorded: 2003
Last recorded: 2022
All-time count: 64
Count in 2025: Under 5

Names similar to Andjela

Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.

Andela Andrika Andrra Azriela Adriela Andreas Vennela Andriea Andrian Anderia Auriela Andalyn Andreal Andraea Yariela Andrica Andreah Andriel Andrell Aricela Canela Andilyn Andreka Andreyah

Sibling names for Andjela

Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.

For a sister

Taniya Melia Jazmyne Jayna Nyasia Tayla Lanie Estefany

For a brother

Paulo Yair Lavon Tye Deshaun Oswaldo Nathen Britton

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