Angela’s Notebook: Personalized Journal for Angela
Angela's Notebook is a lined journal with one name on the cover, hers. The name sits in flowing script above a soft pink watercolor apple blossom design.
- 160 lined pages
- 6" x 9" paperback
- Watercolor apple blossom cover with "Angela's Notebook" on the front
- Printed and shipped by Amazon
The meaning of Angela
Angela is the feminine form of Angelus, the Latin form of Angel. It comes from the Greek angelos, meaning “messenger”, the word used in the Bible for the messengers of God. Behind the Name says it came into use as an English name in the 18th century. It is also used in Italian, German, Dutch, Romanian and many other languages.
Nicknames for Angela
Angie is the nickname most Angelas grow up with, made famous by the Rolling Stones’ 1973 ballad “Angie”. Lina is a softer short form, and Angelina is a pretty longer version. In French, the name becomes Angeline.
Famous Angelas
Angela Merkel was Chancellor of Germany from 2005 to 2021. Angela Lansbury starred as the crime writer Jessica Fletcher in Murder, She Wrote and voiced Mrs Potts in Beauty and the Beast. And Angela Bassett won acclaim for playing Tina Turner in What’s Love Got to Do with It.
How popular is Angela?
Angela was a 1960s and 70s favorite. US Social Security data has it 22nd in the 1960s and peaking at 7th in the 1970s, when more than 225,000 American girls were named Angela. It was still in the top 100 through the 1990s, so most Angelas today are in their 40s and 50s.
Fun facts about the name Angela
The words angel and evangelist both come from the Greek angelos, “messenger”. Angela Lansbury was nominated for 18 Emmy Awards without winning one, but she received an honorary Oscar in 2013. Angela Merkel trained as a scientist and earned a doctorate in quantum chemistry before going into politics.
Angela gift ideas
- For Christmas. Angels and Christmas go together. A stocking gift with her name on it.
- For a crime writer. Plot notes and clues, inspired by Jessica Fletcher in Murder, She Wrote.
- For a science lover. Notes and formulas, with a nod to Dr Angela Merkel.
- For a guardian angel. A thank-you gift for the Angela who always looks out for everyone.
Who it’s for and ways to use it
This is a notebook for every kind of Angela: the student, the list-maker, the diary keeper, the busy mom. Its 160 lined pages and 6" x 9" format suit daily journaling, study, meal plans, goals or gratitude notes. Plain lines mean no rules about how to use it. Her name on the front makes it easy to spot on a crowded desk.
Why a name on the cover matters
Notebooks tend to multiply on desks and in drawers. One with Angela’s name on the front is instantly hers: easy to spot, harder to “borrow”, and more personal than a plain cover. For children especially, seeing their own name on something makes it special and encourages them to actually use it.
Frequently asked questions
How big is Angela’s Notebook? The notebook measures 6 x 9 inches (roughly 15 x 23 cm) and has 160 lined pages.
Where do I buy it? Use the buttons on this page to find it on Amazon in the US, Australia and the UK. Amazon handles printing, shipping and returns.
Do you have other names? Yes. We publish hundreds of girls’ name notebooks with the same cover design. See our personalized name notebooks page or browse all name notebooks.
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