Angela vs June
Angela and Junecompared on official birth-registration statistics and Namewise's recorded data. This page states what each name's record shows — it never picks a winner or scores one name against the other.
Head to head
Ranks are only compared within one published list and one year. Two ranks from different years, from a boys' and a girls' list, or from different registrars are not comparable, so they are not placed side by side.
Norway · Girls
In 2022, Angela was ranked #437 and June #295 among girls in Norway.
Republic of Ireland · Girls
In 2025, Angela was ranked #608 and June #544 among girls in Republic of Ireland.
England and Wales · Girls
In 2024, Angela was ranked #1198 and June #776 among girls in England and Wales.
Angela and June over time
Angela and June appear together in 3 published lists, across 134 years of shared records. Angela held the stronger position in more years in 2 of them, June in 1.
The order between them changed and held in 2 of those lists — a change in that published list, never a claim that one name displaced the other.
Angela reached its own highest recorded position earlier in 2 of those lists, June in 1. Each position is a place inside its own list, so this compares when they peaked and never how high.
Counted list by list. Two names in the same published list are measured on the same scale in the same year, so those comparisons are real — but positions from different lists are not, so nothing here is combined into an overall standing.
How this pair is related
The relationship kinds these two qualify for, each under its own stated rule. Every one is drawn from a list they both appear in.
- Longest-running competitions
Angela and June were both ranked in Norway · Girls for 61 years, from 1947 to 2022, ending at #437 and #295.
- Peaked in the same years
Both reached their highest recorded position in Republic of Ireland · Girls within 2 years — Angela #21 in 1965, June #118 in 1964.
List by list
Norway · Girls61 shared years, 1947–2022
Angela held the stronger position in 0 of those years, June in 61.
Highest recorded here: Angela #229 in 1959, June #104 in 1980.
The order between them never changed and held in this list.
Most recent shared year, 2022: Angela #437, June #295.
Republic of Ireland · Girls45 shared years, 1964–2025
Angela held the stronger position in 41 of those years, June in 4.
Highest recorded here: Angela #21 in 1965, June #118 in 1964.
The order changed in 2023: June moved ahead. In 2022 they stood at #389 and #420; by 2023 that had become #555 and #495.
Most recent shared year, 2025: Angela #608, June #544.
England and Wales · Girls28 shared years, 1996–2024
Angela held the stronger position in 26 of those years, June in 1.
Highest recorded here: Angela #382 in 1996, June #776 in 2024.
The order changed in 2024: June moved ahead. In 2023 they stood at #794 and #865; by 2024 that had become #1198 and #776.
Most recent shared year, 2024: Angela #1198, June #776.
Two names moving past each other in a ranking is a fact about the ranking. Namewise does not claim one name displaced the other, that families chose between them, or that either influenced the other — none of that is in this data.
Side by side
| Field | Angela | June |
|---|---|---|
| Record type | Official statistical record (evidence-only) | Official statistical record (evidence-only) |
| Gender usage | female | female |
| Meaning | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Origin | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Pronunciation | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Syllables | 3 | 2 |
| Common variants / nicknames | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Recorded regional usage | AU-NSW, GB-ENW, GB-NIR, IE, NO, NZ | AU-NSW, GB-ENW, IE, NO |
| Most recent popularity observation | Republic of Ireland · Girls #608 (2025) | Norway · Girls #242 (2025) |
| Pronunciation clarity (demonstration score) | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Spelling simplicity (demonstration score) | 88/100 | 95/100 |
| International familiarity (demonstration score) | 100/100 | 100/100 |
| Data Confidence | medium | medium |
What the data shows
- Angela has 3 syllables, compared with 2 for June.
- Both names have recorded usage in AU-NSW, GB-ENW, IE, NO.
How each name got here
Angela
Popularity journey
First recorded1947
First recorded at #362 among girls in Norway in 1947 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.
Norway · Girls
Highest recorded1954–1998
Highest recorded position: #3 among girls in New Zealand, in 1975 (recorded 1954–1998).
New Zealand · Girls
Most recent2025
Most recently recorded at #608 among girls in Republic of Ireland, in 2025.
Republic of Ireland · Girls
June
Popularity journey
First recorded1945
First recorded at #328 among girls in Norway in 1945 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.
Norway · Girls
Highest recorded1952–1953
Highest recorded position: #83 among girls in New South Wales, Australia, in 1952 (recorded 1952–1953).
New South Wales, Australia · Girls
Most recent2025
Most recently recorded at #242 among girls in Norway, in 2025.
Norway · Girls