Angus is an uncommon boys' name that peaked in 2006 and has grown less common since.
Angus is a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #2,363 for boy births in the United States (and #5,088 across all names), given to 58 babies. Angus first appears in 1880 and peaked in 2006 (126 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 58 | 58 | #2,363 |
| 2024 | 69 | 69 | #2,136 |
| 2023 | 77 | 77 | #1,987 |
| 2022 | 86 | 86 | #1,854 |
| 2021 | 63 | 63 | #2,227 |
| 2020 | 70 | 70 | #2,026 |
| 2019 | 84 | 84 | #1,816 |
| 2018 | 84 | 84 | #1,809 |
| 2017 | 95 | 95 | #1,661 |
| 2016 | 76 | 76 | #1,921 |
| 2015 | 88 | 88 | #1,741 |
| 2014 | 108 | 108 | #1,492 |
| 2013 | 82 | 82 | #1,763 |
| 2012 | 84 | 84 | #1,776 |
| 2011 | 68 | 68 | #2,000 |
| 2010 | 87 | 87 | #1,740 |
| 2009 | 112 | 112 | #1,488 |
| 2008 | 91 | 91 | #1,679 |
| 2007 | 106 | 106 | #1,496 |
| 2006 | 126 | 126 | #1,307 |
| 2005 | 99 | 99 | #1,472 |
| 2004 | 102 | 102 | #1,394 |
| 2003 | 109 | 109 | #1,291 |
| 2002 | 83 | 83 | #1,506 |
| 2001 | 119 | 119 | #1,160 |
| 2000 | 95 | 95 | #1,341 |
| 1999 | 95 | 95 | #1,283 |
| 1998 | 96 | 96 | #1,263 |
| 1997 | 92 | — | #1,252 |
| 1996 | 106 | — | #1,120 |
| 1995 | 78 | — | #1,327 |
| 1994 | 71 | — | #1,384 |
| 1993 | 62 | — | #1,493 |
| 1992 | 56 | — | #1,573 |
| 1991 | 61 | — | #1,452 |
| 1990 | 37 | — | #2,013 |
| 1989 | 47 | — | #1,659 |
| 1988 | 37 | — | #1,818 |
| 1987 | 37 | — | #1,763 |
| 1986 | 34 | — | #1,792 |
| 1985 | 36 | — | #1,698 |
| 1984 | 31 | — | #1,796 |
| 1983 | 37 | — | #1,595 |
| 1982 | 32 | — | #1,775 |
| 1981 | 38 | — | #1,578 |
| 1980 | 31 | — | #1,808 |
| 1979 | 33 | — | #1,712 |
| 1978 | 28 | — | #1,834 |
| 1977 | 28 | — | #1,823 |
| 1976 | 27 | — | #1,828 |
| 1975 | 34 | — | #1,530 |
| 1974 | 30 | — | #1,620 |
| 1973 | 28 | — | #1,656 |
| 1972 | 31 | — | #1,535 |
| 1971 | 35 | — | #1,441 |
| 1970 | 33 | — | #1,462 |
| 1969 | 30 | — | #1,464 |
| 1968 | 19 | — | #1,839 |
| 1967 | 34 | — | #1,288 |
| 1966 | 24 | — | #1,580 |
| 1965 | 23 | — | #1,626 |
| 1964 | 30 | — | #1,435 |
| 1963 | 37 | — | #1,281 |
| 1962 | 25 | — | #1,590 |
| 1961 | 27 | — | #1,552 |
| 1960 | 34 | — | #1,361 |
| 1959 | 38 | — | #1,265 |
| 1958 | 22 | — | #1,679 |
| 1957 | 34 | — | #1,346 |
| 1956 | 34 | — | #1,317 |
| 1955 | 39 | — | #1,199 |
| 1954 | 39 | — | #1,200 |
| 1953 | 34 | — | #1,283 |
| 1952 | 36 | — | #1,227 |
| 1951 | 32 | — | #1,296 |
| 1950 | 37 | — | #1,183 |
| 1949 | 40 | — | #1,110 |
| 1948 | 50 | — | #989 |
| 1947 | 36 | — | #1,213 |
| 1946 | 41 | — | #1,076 |
| 1945 | 42 | — | #986 |
| 1944 | 34 | — | #1,137 |
| 1943 | 43 | — | #1,019 |
| 1942 | 37 | — | #1,119 |
| 1941 | 41 | — | #1,005 |
| 1940 | 41 | — | #1,007 |
| 1939 | 33 | — | #1,121 |
| 1938 | 40 | — | #1,010 |
| 1937 | 38 | — | #1,033 |
| 1936 | 32 | — | #1,170 |
| 1935 | 31 | — | #1,197 |
| 1934 | 45 | — | #942 |
| 1933 | 37 | — | #1,079 |
| 1932 | 40 | — | #1,056 |
| 1931 | 52 | — | #889 |
| 1930 | 46 | — | #1,007 |
| 1929 | 45 | — | #1,011 |
| 1928 | 64 | — | #818 |
| 1927 | 69 | — | #799 |
| 1926 | 88 | — | #676 |
| 1925 | 63 | — | #835 |
| 1924 | 61 | — | #886 |
| 1923 | 72 | — | #777 |
| 1922 | 68 | — | #818 |
| 1921 | 69 | — | #826 |
| 1920 | 61 | — | #877 |
| 1919 | 72 | — | #761 |
| 1918 | 67 | — | #796 |
| 1917 | 54 | — | #864 |
| 1916 | 63 | — | #773 |
| 1915 | 72 | — | #682 |
| 1914 | 59 | — | #659 |
| 1913 | 38 | — | #760 |
| 1912 | 28 | — | #835 |
| 1911 | 23 | — | #646 |
| 1910 | 20 | — | #655 |
| 1909 | 20 | — | #590 |
| 1908 | 7 | — | #1,120 |
| 1907 | 11 | — | #819 |
| 1906 | 11 | — | #754 |
| 1905 | 11 | — | #743 |
| 1904 | 17 | — | #540 |
| 1903 | 13 | — | #621 |
| 1902 | 15 | — | #557 |
| 1901 | 9 | — | #731 |
| 1900 | 14 | — | #680 |
| 1899 | 17 | — | #457 |
| 1898 | 13 | — | #611 |
| 1897 | 15 | — | #516 |
| 1896 | 14 | — | #553 |
| 1895 | 15 | — | #529 |
| 1894 | 13 | — | #567 |
| 1893 | 10 | — | #652 |
| 1892 | 14 | — | #549 |
| 1891 | 11 | — | #565 |
| 1890 | 21 | — | #390 |
| 1889 | 14 | — | #500 |
| 1888 | 14 | — | #529 |
| 1887 | 16 | — | #421 |
| 1886 | 15 | — | #471 |
| 1885 | 14 | — | #498 |
| 1884 | 15 | — | #488 |
| 1883 | 17 | — | #433 |
| 1882 | 24 | — | #365 |
| 1881 | 9 | — | #597 |
| 1880 | 17 | — | #426 |