Angelica

Girl's name

Angelica is derived from the Latin word "angelicus," meaning "angelic" or "angel-like." It is often associated with the Christian concept of angels.

Meaning Heavenly messenger
Origin Latin
U.S. births in 2023 477 Falling
Peak year 1996

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Popularity Over Time

Births per year in the United States

Source: Social Security Administration

Notable Namesakes

  • Angelica Huston - Actress, director, and author.
  • Angelica Panganiban - Filipina actress and comedian.
  • Angelica Vale - Mexican actress and singer.
  • Angelica Maria - Mexican actress and singer.
  • Angelica Bridges - Actress and model.
  • Angelica Cheung - Chinese fashion journalist and editor.
  • Angelica Rozeanu - Romanian table tennis player.
  • Angelica Kauffmann - Swiss Neoclassical painter.
  • Angelica Garnett - British writer and artist.
  • Angelica Zambrano - Ecuadorian evangelist and author.

Sisters for Angelica

Girl names closely related to Angelica

Victoria Sofia Lia Arianna Daniella Samara Aliana Daniela

Brothers for Angelica

Boy names closely related to Angelica

Emmanuel Mathias Alan Leandro Bruno Martin Marco Ian

Name Variants

Names with similar meaning to Angelica

Angel Angela Angeles Angelia Angelina Angeline Angelique Angelita

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