Angelica

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Angelic, Messenger of God
Pronunciation
An-JEH-lee-ka
an-JEH-lee-ka(Italian)
an-JEHL-i-kə(English)
Popularity
Angelica is a moderately popular name in the world. It is most commonly given to baby girls in the United States, Philippines, Thailand, and Italy.

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Angelica Name meanings & History

Angelic, Messenger of God. Derived from Latin angelicus meaning "angelic", ultimately related to Greek ἄγγελος (angelos) meaning "messenger". The poets Boiardo and Ariosto used this name in their Orlando poems (1483 and 1532), where it belongs to Orlando's love interest. It has been used as a given name since the 18th century. The name Angelica is used in various cultures, including Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Latin, and English-speaking countries.

Zodiac Sign of Angelica: Action Aries

Synonyms of Angelica:

A: Assertive,Argumentative,Action,Ambitious,Aggressive,Angry

N: Nice,Neurosis,Nitpicking,Nagging,Nutrition,Neat,Nervous

G: Goof-off,Gregarious,Genuine,Go-getter

E: Environment,Entertain,Expressive,Enlighten,Exaggerate,Enliven

L: Lazy,Luscious,Lover,Legal,Liaison,Languid,Lovely

I: Indulgence,Involved,Intimate

C: Candid,Choice,Copycat,Clever,Chatty,Cute,Curious

Angelica is:

  • a Class name
  • a Classic name
  • a Complex name
  • a Formal name
  • a Natural name
  • a Refined name
  • a Serious name
  • a Strange name
  • a Upper name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

Angelica has been the name of several famous people throughout history, including Italian actress and singer Angelica Houston, American author Angelica Gibbs, and Filipino actress Angelica Panganiban.

2.) ANGELICA (Female)

Usage: Scottish

Meanings: A borrowing from the English, Angelica is from angelic (heavenly, like an angel), which is derived from the Latin angelicus and the Greek angelikos (angelic). Pet: Angie. (AN-JEH-LEE-KAH)


3.) Angelica (Female)

Usage: Greek

Meanings: (Greek) forms of Angela. See also Anjelica,

Other Forms: Angelici, Angelike, Angeliki, Angilica


4.) ANGELICA (Female)

Usage: English

Meanings: Derived from angelic (heavenly, like an angel), which is derived from the Latin angelicus (angelic) and the Greek angelikos (angelic). Pet: Angie. (AN-JEL-LIH-KAH)


5.) Angelica (Female)

Usage: Latin

Meanings: Messenger of God

Other Forms: Angellica, Anjelica


6.) ANGELICA (Female)

Usage: American

Meanings: Derived from angelic (like an angel), which is derived from the Latin angelicus and the Greek angelikos (angelic). Var: Angelika. Pet: Angie. (AN-JEL-IH-KAH)


7.) ANGELICA (Female)

Usage: Russian

Meanings: Derived from the Latin angelicus and the Greek angelikos (angelic, like an angel). Var: Anjelika, Anzhelika. Pet: Gelya, Lika. (AHN-ZEH-LEE-KAH)


8.) Angelica (Female)

Usage: Latin

Meanings: (Latin) angelic messenger

Other Forms: Angie, Anjeleka, Anjelica, Anjelika, Anjie


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