Angelica Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Angelica Name at a Glance

Name	Angelica
Meaning	Angel; Like an angel. From angelicus meaning angelic. Famous bearer: Italian poet Ariosto's Orlando Furioso' deals with the love of Charlemagne's paladin Orlando for Angelica.
Origin	Latin
Gender	Girl

What Does the Name Angelica Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Angelica means “Angel; Like an angel. From angelicus meaning angelic. Famous bearer: Italian poet Ariosto's Orlando Furioso' deals with the love of Charlemagne's paladin Orlando for Angelica”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Angelica Name Origin

Our database records Angelica under Latin origin. Browse more Latin baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Angelica a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Angelica is listed as a girl name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Angelica

When considering Angelica for a baby, you may want to compare its recorded meaning and origin with family traditions, pronunciation, spelling, initials, middle names and how the full name sounds with the family name.