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
[edit]- 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
[edit]- 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
[edit]- 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
[edit]- 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
[edit]- Angie Coiro, American talk radio host
- Angie Greaves, British radio presenter
- Angie Martinez, American radio and television personality
- Angie Mentink, American sports announcer
Other
[edit]- "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
[edit]- 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
[edit]- Inji (name), feminine Arabic given name
See also
[edit]- All pages with titles beginning with Angie
- All pages with titles containing Angie
- Angie (disambiguation)
References
[edit]- ^ 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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