Angie (given name)

Angie is the diminutive form of four different names in English. It can be the pet form of the feminine Angela or Angelina,^[1] or of the masculine Angus or Angel. In Greece, the equivalent of the feminine name Angie is Angeliki.

It is also used in Egypt, as a variant of the name Inji.

Notable people and characters with the name include:

Politics

Angie Bell, Australian politician
Angie Bray, British Conservative Party politician
Angie Brooks, Liberian diplomat and jurist, President of the United Nations General Assembly in 1969
Angie Hatton (born 1972), American politician
Angela Merkel, Chancellor of Germany, frequently referred to as Angie
Angie Motshekga, South African Minister of Basic Education
Angie Paccione, Colorado legislator
Angie Heffernan, Fijian human rights and democracy activist
Angie Zelter, British political activist

Sports

Angie Akers, American professional beach volleyball player
Angie Bainbridge, Australian freestyle swimmer and Olympian
Angie Bradburn, high jumper from the United States
Angie Braziel, American basketball player in the WNBA
Angie Hulley (née Pain), British long-distance runner
Angie Loy, field hockey forward from the United States
Angie Moretto, Canadian ice hockey forward
Angie Muller, Australian rules footballer
Angie Salvagno, bodybuilder from the United States
Angie Skirving, Australian field hockey player
Angie Tsang, Hong Kong wushu athlete

Acting

Angie Cepeda, Colombian actress
Angie Cheung, Chinese Malaysian actress
Angie Chiu, Hong Kong actress
Angie Diaz, Australian actress
Angie Dickinson, American actress
Angie Everhart, American actress and former fashion model
Angie Harmon, American actress and fashion model
Angie Le Mar, British comedian, writer, director and actor, writer, director and actor
Angie Milliken, Australian actress

Music

Angie Aparo, American musician and songwriter
Angie Brown, British female singer/songwriter
Angie Hart, Australian pop singer, lead vocalist in the band Frente!
Angie Reed, American electronica vocalist and musician working in Germany
Angie Miller (disambiguation), multiple people
Angie Stone (Angela Laverne Brown), American R&B, soul, and neo soul singer-songwriter, keyboardist, record producer, and occasional actress
B Angie B (Angela Boyd), African American female R&B vocalist and dancer
Miss Angie (Angie Turner), American Christian music singer
Angie Vázquez, Mexican singer

Television and radio

Angie Coiro, American talk radio host
Angie Greaves, British radio presenter
Angie Martinez, American radio and television personality
Angie Mentink, American sports announcer

Other

"Angie" Acland, English pioneer of colour photography
Angie Best, English-born former Playboy Bunny and model, ex-wife of footballer George Best
Angie Boissevain, American Soto Zen roshi
Angie Bonino, Peruvian artist and graphic designer
Angela Bowie, first wife of David Bowie, often known as Angie Bowie
Angie Cruz, American/Dominican novelist
Angie F. Newman, American lecturer, temperance leader, writer, and editor
Angie Ng, victim of a 2002 murder case in Singapore
Angie Sage, English author of the Septimus Heap series
Angie Sanclemente Valencia, Colombian beauty queen and lingerie model believed to be the ringleader of one of the world's largest drug syndicates
Angie Thomas (born 1988), American young adult author

Fictional characters

Angie, from the animated film Shark Tale
Angie, from the 2006 video game "Need for Speed: Carbon"
Angie, from the television series Skins
Angie Appleton,on the UK ITV soap opera Coronation Street
Jesse Hubbard and Angie Baxter, a supercouple from the American daytime drama All My Children
Angie Falco Benson, on the short-lived comedy series Angie
Angie Bolen, on the ABC television series Desperate Housewives
Angie Costello-Weeks, on the ABC daytime drama General Hospital
Angie D'Amato, on the ABC television series Single Parents
Angie Diaz, on the Disney animated TV series Star vs. the Forces of Evil
Angie Jeremiah, in Degrassi: The Next Generation
Angie Lopez, one of the main characters in the television series George Lopez
Angie Rebecchi, on the Australian soap opera Neighbours
Angie Reynolds, on the ITV soap opera Emmerdale
Angie Russell, on the Australian soap opera Home and Away
Angie Steadman, from the movie Diary of a Wimpy Kid
Angie Watts, on the UK soap opera EastEnders
Angie Yonaga, from the video game Danganronpa V3: Killing Harmony

Related names

Inji (name), feminine Arabic given name

References

^ Hanks, Patrick; Hardcastle, Kate; Hodges, Flavia (2006). A Dictionary of First Names. Oxford paperback reference. Oxford, England: Oxford University Press. p. 57. ISBN 978-0-19-861060-1. OCLC 67869278. Retrieved 21 November 2024.

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[Hanks_2006-1] Hanks, Patrick; Hardcastle, Kate; Hodges, Flavia (2006). A Dictionary of First Names. Oxford paperback reference. Oxford, England: Oxford University Press. p. 57. ISBN 978-0-19-861060-1. OCLC 67869278. Retrieved 21 November 2024.

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