Angellica

“angelic” — Associated with purity and holiness

Latin origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#1067US 2023

1.1kBirths / yr

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396All-time births

📅 Since 197500

How to pronounce Angellica

AY·njull·EE·KAH

/ˈeɪ.ndʒəll.ˈiː.ˈkɑ/ · stress on AY · 4 syllables

“angelic”

Associated with purity and holiness · Latin origin

What does Angellica mean and where does it come from?

Angellica is a variant of the name Angelica, which has Latin origins. The name means 'angelic' or 'like an angel', reflecting ethereal qualities. In some cultures, it is associated with purity and holiness. The name has been used since the Middle Ages and has seen a resurgence in popularity in vario

Cultural significance

Angellica has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Latin-speaking communities, where it reflects values of angelic.

Peak popularity

Reached #3337 in 1998 — currently #1067 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Angellica?

Angellica works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Angellica Grace

How popular is Angellica right now?

Holding steady — currently #1067 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1975–2023#1067 · Top 0.79%

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Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#1067	1,133	▲ up 5 · +2% births
2022	#1072	1,113	▲ up 5 · +3% births
2021	#1077	1,083	▲ up 15917 · +21560% births
2015	#16994	5	▼ down 4733 · -29% births
2000	#12261	7	▼ down 6896 · -61% births
1995	#5365	18	▼ down 141
1990	#5224	18	▲ up 2854 · +125% births
1985	#8078	8	▲ up 2158 · +60% births
1975	#10236	5	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Angellica

Best Year2023Rank #1067

Peak Count1,133

Average Rank#6819

Current Trend↗Rising

Data Range1975 - 20239 years

The story of Angellica

Angellica is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1975. With 396 total births recorded, Angellica remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #10236 in 1975 to #1067 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Angellica in 1998:

Emily Hannah Samantha Sarah Ashley

Angellica by decade

Angellica peaked in the 1990s. See all 1990s names →

Decade	Births
1970s	10
1980s	95
1990s ★	237
2000s	44
2010s	10

💎Angellica has only 396 total recorded births since 1975 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Angellica?

Common

AngIca

Famous people named Angellica

Angellica (Roman senator or statesman)

Angellica held this name during the height of Roman civilization, when Latin names spread across Europe.

Angellica (historical Roman figure)

Angellica carried this name during the Roman Empire, giving it the enduring weight of classical civilization.

Angellica (Roman senator or statesman)

Angellica held this name during the height of Roman civilization, when Latin names spread across Europe.

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Common questions about the name Angellica

What does the name Angellica mean?

Angellica means "angelic" — a name rooted in Latin 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 Angellica?

Angellica is currently a distinctive and less common name 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 Angellica?

Angellica originates from Latin tradition. Latin names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Angellica?

Angellica is a four-syllable name pronounced EY1 N JH AH0 L L IY1 K AA1. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

What sibling names go well with Angellica?

Angellica pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Latin heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.