How Many People Are Named Angelica?

Complete statistics for the name Angelica: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Angelica
Very Rare
Latin

Angelica means 'angelic' and has a heavenly charm, making it rare yet beautiful. It's estimated that 1 in 3,666 Americans today are named Angelica, with around 90,024 living bearers. The name peaked in popularity back in 1996 when 3,412 babies were given this name.

~411
Living in US
1 in 806,446
Americans
1996
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Angelic
🌐
Origin
Latin
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 7
Personality Traits
Charming Gracious Elegant
7
Life Path Number

People named Angelica typically have a life path number of 7, which is associated with introspection, spiritual growth, and a deep connection to nature.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

99,484
Worldwide Bearers
#847
Global Rank
🇪🇨 Ecuador
24,921
🇷🇴 Romania
10,783
🇵🇾 Paraguay
8,122
🇪🇸 Spain
7,886
🇸🇪 Sweden
5,939
🇲🇿 Mozambique
5,280
🇮🇹 Italy
4,995
🇩🇴 Dominican Republic
4,911
🇺🇬 Uganda
3,118
🇳🇬 Nigeria
2,060

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
304 (0%)
♀ Female
89,719 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 33
37,651
Would be under 30 (40%)
52,314
Would be 30–60 (56%)
3,164
Would be over 60 (3%)

All 93,129 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 1996

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Declining

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
99
Classic Feel
44
Modern Appeal
66
International
5

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Angelica Through the Generations

Over the years, Angelica has maintained its allure among parents seeking a timeless yet modern name. With 90,024 people named Angelica currently living in the United States, the name's popularity has seen a slight decline since its peak in 1996. Interestingly, the age distribution shows a fairly even spread, with 40% under 30, 57% aged 30-60, and just 3% over 60, indicating a broad appeal across different generations.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

California 26,348
Texas 15,774
New York 6,353
Illinois 5,006
Florida 4,249
Arizona 3,741
New Jersey 2,702
New Mexico 1,776
Pennsylvania 1,625
Michigan 1,555

⭐ Famous People Named Angelica

Angelica is an English language surname and female given name and a variant of Angelika or vice versa.…

Full list on Wikipedia →

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Angelica's Latin roots

📄 About the Name Angelica

How Many People Have the Name Angelica?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 411 people in the United States currently share the name Angelica. That works out to roughly 1 in every 806,446 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Angelica a Common or Rare Name?

Angelica is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Angelica Mean?

Angelica means "angelic" and comes from Latin origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 7.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Angelica in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Angelica Most Popular?

The name Angelica reached peak popularity in 1996, with 3,412 babies registered that year. Current trend: Declining.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Angelica?

Approximately 411 people named Angelica live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 411. That works out to roughly 1 in 806,446 Americans.

Is Angelica a rare name?

Angelica is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 806,446 Americans has this name.

What does the name Angelica mean?

Angelica means "angelic" and comes from Latin origins.

Is Angelica more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Angelica are male and 100% are female.

When was Angelica most popular?

Angelica peaked in 1996 with 3,412 births that year. Current trend: Declining.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US411
All-Time Births411
1 in X1 in 806,446
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age33
Peak Year1996
World Rank#847
Male %0%
Female %100%

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All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.