Angellica
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- an-JEL-i-ka
- Origin
- Greek
Angellica is a girls' name of Greek origin, meaning “angelic”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Angellica mean?
Greek: spelling of Angelica; via Latin angelicus
“angelic”
Angelica is the beautiful princess pursued by knights in Ariosto's epic poem Orlando Furioso.
Meaning borrowed from Angelica. More on Wiktionary.
Is Angellica a girl's or a boy's name?
Angellica is a girls' name.
How popular is Angellica in the US?
No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1998, with 37 girls. It first appears in the records in 1975.
Half of all the girls named Angellica in the US since 1880 were born between 1989 and 1998, the years shaded on the chart below.
Angellica in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 5 | #16,210 |
| 2015 | 5 | #16,413 |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 6 | #15,485 |
| 2006 | 5 | #17,163 |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 6 | #14,172 |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 10 | #9,476 |
| 2001 | 10 | #9,344 |
| 2000 | 7 | #11,794 |
| 1999 | 20 | #5,213 |
| 1998 | 37 | #3,298 |
| 1997 | 27 | #4,004 |
| 1996 | 19 | #5,060 |
| 1995 | 18 | #5,216 |
| 1994 | 19 | #5,011 |
| 1993 | 28 | #3,771 |
| 1992 | 29 | #3,674 |
| 1991 | 22 | #4,491 |
| 1990 | 18 | #5,055 |
| 1989 | 25 | #3,887 |
| 1988 | 19 | #4,491 |
| 1987 | 21 | #3,980 |
| 1986 | 12 | #5,754 |
| 1985 | 8 | #7,560 |
| 1984 | 0 | – |
| 1983 | 5 | #10,272 |
| 1982 | 0 | – |
| 1981 | 5 | #10,409 |
| 1980 | 0 | – |
| 1979 | 0 | – |
| 1978 | 0 | – |
| 1977 | 0 | – |
| 1976 | 5 | #9,282 |
| 1975 | 5 | #9,065 |
Nicknames for Angellica
Names like Angellica
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Ariana, Alexandra, Amanda, Alessandra, Alejandra, Adriana, Anastasia, Sophia, Ariadna, Alexandria, Selena, Alexa
Names related to Angellica
Angelica, Angelique, Angelika, Angelic, Angeliki, Angelice, Angelik, Angelicia
More Greek names
Luca, Theodore, George, Theo, Lucas, Sofia, Alexander, Sebastian, Penelope, Phoebe, Margot, Luke, Chloe, Sophie, Zoe, Iris
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Angellica: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/angellica, updated 20 October 2026.