 <p>Yes, you could do this: </p> <pre><code>&lt;select class="form-control" id="field_cusPro" name="cusPro" ng-model="rentalAgreement.customerProfile" ng-options="cusPro as cusPro.Name+' ('+cusPro.id+')' for cusPro in cuspros track by cusPro.id"&gt; &lt;option value=""&gt;&lt;/option&gt; </code></pre>