What does Aggeliki mean and where does it come from?
Aggeliki (Αγγελική) is a Greek female name derived from the word 'άγγελος' (ángelos), meaning 'angel' or 'messenger'. It is often given to girls born around Christmas, coinciding with Christian narratives of angels. The name is fairly common in Greece and associated with the concept of purity and di
Cultural significance
Aggeliki has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Greece-speaking communities, where it reflects values of messenger; angelic.
Peak popularity
Reached #9445 in 1973 — currently #542 in the US.
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Browse names →How else can you spell Aggeliki?
Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive
What middle names flow best with Aggeliki?
Aggeliki works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Aggeliki Leah
One syllable · timeless choice
Aggeliki Quinn
One syllable · timeless choice
Aggeliki Blair
One syllable · on the rise
Aggeliki Ruth
One syllable · timeless choice
Aggeliki Wren
One syllable · vintage charm
Aggeliki Faith
One syllable · vintage charm
How popular is Aggeliki right now?
Holding steady — currently #542 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
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| 2023 | #542 | 1,658 | ▲ up 5 · +1% births |
| 2022 | #547 | 1,638 | ▲ up 5 · +2% births |
| 2021 | #552 | 1,608 | — |
The story of Aggeliki
Aggeliki is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1973. With 5 total births recorded, Aggeliki remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #552 in 2021 to #542 in 2023.
Names that peaked alongside Aggeliki in 1973:
💎Aggeliki has only 5 total recorded births since 1973 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Aggeliki?
What names sound and feel like Aggeliki?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Aggeliki also consider these
Common questions about the name Aggeliki
What does the name Aggeliki mean?
Aggeliki means "Messenger; angelic" — a name rooted in Greece tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Aggeliki?
Aggeliki is currently ranked #542 as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Aggeliki?
Aggeliki originates from Greece tradition. Greece names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
What sibling names go well with Aggeliki?
Aggeliki pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Greece heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.
What are good nicknames for Aggeliki?
Aggeliki naturally lends itself to affectionate nicknames. Shortened versions based on the first syllable are most popular, and many parents also create unique pet names that feel personal to their family.