How Many People Are Named Angelica?

90,216

people named Angelica are alive in the United States today (estimate)

About 1 in 3,788 people in the US has this name

Based on 93,538 babies named Angelica in Social Security records from 1892 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#597

💎 Rare

Rank Among Girl Names

#311

See the top 100

Peak Year

1996

3,412 births

Trend

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Stable (last 10 years)

📖 Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: Spanish, Portuguese
Pronunciation: ang-KHE-lee-ka (Spanish)
Gender: Primarily Female

Meaning:

Spanish and Portuguese form of ANGELICA.

Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.

Same Sound, Other Spellings

These names are pronounced like Angelica in English. Counting Angelica and these spellings together, about 94,457 people alive in the US have the name.

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
99.7%
Male
0.3%

Almost all of the babies given the name Angelica (99.7%) were girls.

👥 Age Distribution

The average person named Angelica alive today is about 31 years old, and 52% are between 30 and 59. Half of them were between 23 and 39 in 2025.

Under 30 41,022
45.5%
30 to 59 47,256
52.4%
60 and over 1,938
2.1%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Angelica first appears in the records in 1892 and was given most often in 1996, to 3,412 babies. In 2025, 398 babies got the name.

Babies given the name each year, 1892 to 2025

🏆 Rank History

Angelica never made the top 10 girls' names. Its best rank was #97, in 1996, and it was in the top 100 in 3 years between 1992 and 1996. In 2025 it ranked #708.

Girls
Rank in 2025#708
Best rank#97 (1996)
Years in the top 1003 (1992 to 1996)
Rank in its biggest decade#105 in the 1990s

📍 State-Wise Distribution

People named Angelica alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).

More people named Angelica were born in California than in any other state: about 25,663 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Angelica was given 3.5 times as often in New Mexico, 2.4 times in Arizona and 2.1 times in California.

California 25,663
Texas 15,053
New York 6,084
Illinois 4,887
Florida 4,221
Arizona 3,668
New Jersey 2,662
New Mexico 1,737
Pennsylvania 1,603
Michigan 1,522
Colorado 1,500
Georgia 1,444
Washington 1,384
Ohio 1,272
North Carolina 1,267
Massachusetts 1,051
Indiana 902
Virginia 837
Wisconsin 827
Nevada 796
Tennessee 748
Connecticut 746
Oregon 686
Louisiana 638
Oklahoma 601
Missouri 575
Maryland 568
Alabama 557
Kansas 497
Minnesota 494
South Carolina 443
Utah 431
Mississippi 317
Kentucky 274
Arkansas 268
Hawaii 248
Nebraska 246
Idaho 235
Iowa 227
Rhode Island 196
District of Columbia 92
Alaska 61
Delaware 48
West Virginia 42
New Hampshire 31
Montana 22
Maine 21
South Dakota 15
North Dakota 6

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