Anjelica: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: ahnj-ehl-eec-ah
Origin: Spain
gender-female

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Europe
Meaning: Of Latin origin, a variant of Angelica, meaning "angelic."

Anjelica is a variant of the name Angelica, also derived from the Latin word "angelicus" and the Greek word "angelos." It means "angelic" and has been used as a given name since the 18th century. The name gained popularity in the literary world when poets Boiardo and Ariosto used it in their Orlando poems. Anjelica is commonly used in English-speaking countries and has several variations, including Anjellica and Angela. The name embodies purity and innocence, making it a popular choice for parents seeking an angelic name for their child.

Anjelica Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Anjelica is currently #9842 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Anjelica is currently #5586 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Anjelica is currently #4954 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Anjelica is currently #2800 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

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