Angelica

#707 for girls in 2025, 398 births · Last seen for boys in 2007 at #12,367
Given to girls 99.7% of the time

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Peak · girls
1996 · 3,404 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
3 yrs
of 146 years
Total births · girls
93,217
since 1892

Angelica over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202023peak #97, 1996girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
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2025#707398—
2024#619481—
2023#634463—
2022#658450—
2021#599497—
2020#572511—
2019#591514—
2018#545567—
2017#538576—
2016#500624—
2015#423756—
2014#434737—
2013#412734—
2012#373837—
2011#369867—
2010#346932—
2009#2921,128—
2008#2581,337—
2007#2321,516#12,3675
2006#2061,669—
2005#1921,788#10,1516
2004#1761,941—
2003#1522,213—
2002#1462,273#10,6675
2001#1362,435—
2000#1382,395#10,3495
1999#1162,821#7,8747
1998#1093,183—
1997#1013,381#8,1106
1996#973,404#6,4968
1995#1013,357#4,05215
1994#1083,078#5,8689
1993#983,242#5,00211
1992#1003,324#6,1288
1991#1172,823#4,47612
1990#1192,717#3,05820
1989#1072,876#2,46926
1988#1092,612#2,86019
1987#1062,601#2,72519
1986#1302,146#2,51021
1985#1761,542#3,21614
1984#1941,380#3,70111
1983#1861,464#3,23013
1982#1831,498#2,83116
1981#1831,502#4,1539
1980#1841,455#3,83810
1979#2041,305—
1978#2191,146#4,5547
1977#2201,133#4,1648
1976#2001,211—
1975#2011,210#3,9418
1974#2401,062#2,94612
1973#302771#5,1015
1972#339666—
1971#370640—
1970#400591#4,2306
1969#486398—
1968#541315—
1967#532313—
1966#602247—
1965#619247—
1964#658240—
1963#753187—
1962#867148—
1961#879147—
1960#946127—
1959#944123—
1958#1,08993—
1957#1,10090—
1956#1,10088—
1955#1,02696—
1954#1,05387—
1953#1,10377—
1952#1,23659—
1951#1,33948—
1950#1,12367—
1949#1,40943—
1948#1,35846—
1947#1,27051—
1946#1,31843—
1945#1,41832—
1944#1,36435—
1943#1,39535—
1942#1,41333—
1941#1,41830—
1940#1,17039—
1939#1,37829—
1938#1,14040—
1937#1,35529—
1936#1,13539—
1935#1,30731—
1934#1,44026—
1933#1,40027—
1932#1,34630—
1931#1,19936—
1930#1,16141—
1929#1,41929—
1928#1,46929—
1927#1,48630—
1926#1,54128—
1925#1,50430—
1924#1,03156—
1923#1,49030—
1922#1,57528—
1921#1,86722—
1920#1,70824—
1919#2,26415—
1918#1,69023—
1917#1,92318—
1916#1,48525—
1915#1,57122—
1914#1,48019—
1913#1,60114—
1912#1,08023—
1911#1,6569—
1910#1,42111—
1909#1,9576—
1908#2,1015—
1907#1,8216—
1906#1,7276—
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First appearance
1892

The first year at least five girls were named Angelica! It came in at #1,450, and was given to 5 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1892–1896, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Angelica is popular in 2023

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Angelica, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Angelica, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Angelica, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Angelica, so not publishedNHWashington: #687 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 3,139 girlsWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Angelica, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Angelica, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Angelica, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #839 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 4,190 girlsMNIllinois: #584 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 2,621 girlsILWisconsin: #653 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 2,919 girlsWIMichigan: fewer than 5 girls named Angelica, so not publishedMINew York: #564 for girls · 30 births · 1 in 2,592 girlsNYMassachusetts: #841 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 4,670 girlsMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Angelica, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Angelica, so not publishedORNevada: #436 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 1,483 girlsNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Angelica, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Angelica, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Angelica, so not publishedIAIndiana: #563 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 2,319 girlsINOhio: #1,132 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 6,708 girlsOHPennsylvania: #834 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 4,242 girlsPANew Jersey: #591 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 2,736 girlsNJConnecticut: #526 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 2,282 girlsCTCalifornia: #469 for girls · 74 births · 1 in 2,228 girlsCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Angelica, so not publishedUTColorado: #677 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 3,089 girlsCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Angelica, so not publishedNEMissouri: #815 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 3,914 girlsMOKentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Angelica, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Angelica, so not publishedWVVirginia: #543 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 2,372 girlsVAMaryland: #611 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 2,612 girlsMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Angelica, so not publishedDEArizona: #424 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 1,755 girlsAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Angelica, so not publishedNMKansas: #571 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 2,259 girlsKSArkansas: #567 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 2,083 girlsARTennessee: #827 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 3,943 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #603 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 2,777 girlsNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Angelica, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Angelica, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Angelica, so not publishedOKLouisiana: #706 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 2,923 girlsLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Angelica, so not publishedMSAlabama: #696 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 3,099 girlsALGeorgia: #932 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 4,538 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Angelica, so not publishedHITexas: #428 for girls · 80 births · 1 in 2,027 girlsTXFlorida: #418 for girls · 44 births · 1 in 1,934 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Florida#418 · 1 in 1,934
  2. Arizona#424 · 1 in 1,755
  3. Texas#428 · 1 in 2,027
  4. Nevada#436 · 1 in 1,483
  5. California#469 · 1 in 2,228

Best ever in a state: #15 in New Mexico, 1998.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Florida#418441 in 1,934
Arizona#424161 in 1,755
Texas#428801 in 2,027
Nevada#43661 in 1,483
California#469741 in 2,228
Connecticut#52651 in 2,282
Virginia#543141 in 2,372
Indiana#563121 in 2,319
New York#564301 in 2,592
Arkansas#56751 in 2,083
Kansas#57151 in 2,259
Illinois#584171 in 2,621
New Jersey#591131 in 2,736
North Carolina#603161 in 2,777
Maryland#61181 in 2,612
Wisconsin#65371 in 2,919
Colorado#67771 in 3,089
Washington#68791 in 3,139
Alabama#69661 in 3,099
Louisiana#70661 in 2,923
Missouri#81561 in 3,914
Tennessee#82781 in 3,943
Pennsylvania#834111 in 4,242
Minnesota#83951 in 4,190
Massachusetts#84151 in 4,670
Georgia#932101 in 4,538
Ohio#1,13271 in 6,708
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Angelica
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
  • 88 spots since 2024 (#619 → #707)
  • 135 spots since 2020 (#572 → #707)
  • 284 spots since 2015 (#423 → #707)
  • Biggest jump: 145 spots in 1959 (#1,089 → #944)
  • Biggest drop: 88 spots in 2025 (#619 → #707)
Rise & fade · girls
104 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1892
  • Peaked 1996 at #97 (3,404 births)
  • Births halved by 2006, 10 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 100 for 3 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: 3 yrs · run 1992–1993
  • Top 1,000: 67 yrs · run 1959–2025
Share of babies · girls
1 in 515
  • Highest: 1 in 515 girls born in 1997 were named Angelica (0.19%)
  • Latest: 1 in 4,038 girls born in 2025 (0.02%)
  • Its best rank, #97 in 1996, was only 1 in 515 (0.19%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · girls
The 1990s
  • 33.6% of all girls named Angelica (31,330) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1890s17#1,263 (1897)#1,432
1900s23#1,727 (1906)#1,902
1910s179#1,080 (1912)#1,617
1920s306#1,031 (1924)#1,509
1930s328#1,135 (1936)#1,286
1940s387#1,170 (1940)#1,353
1950s828#944 (1959)#1,111
1960s2,369#486 (1969)#688
1970s9,735#200 (1976)#270
1980s19,076#106 (1987)#156
1990s31,330#97 (1996)#107
2000s18,695#136 (2001)#193
2010s7,144#346 (2010)#453
2020s2,800#572 (2020)#632

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Angelica in 2023

girls
#634
463 births · 1 in 3,466 girls

Top girls' names in 2023

  1. #1Olivia15,329
  2. #2Emma13,590
  3. #3Charlotte12,638
  4. #4Amelia12,365
  5. #5Sophia11,999
  6. #6Mia11,404
  7. #7Isabella10,871
  8. #8Ava9,737
  9. #9Evelyn9,121
  10. #10Luna7,853
  11. #634Angelica463
More about 2023

girls

1,604,582 girls got a published name in 2023; 1 in 3,466 of them was named Angelica, which outranked 96.4% of the 17,615 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 7.2% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Angelica
  1. #631Kayleigh469
  2. #632Amoura465
  3. #632Melany465
  4. #634Angelica463
  5. #635Mckinley461
  6. #635Zariyah461
  7. #637Nia460
Biggest movers since 2022
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,640Kaeli#2,319 → #679
  2. ↑ 1,512Alitzel#2,388 → #876
  3. ↑ 1,287Emryn#2,174 → #887
  4. ↑ 813Adhara#1,583 → #770
  5. ↑ 717Azari#1,412 → #695
Fallers
  1. ↓ 364Addilynn#940 → #1,304
  2. ↓ 296India#968 → #1,264
  3. ↓ 259Madisyn#805 → #1,064
  4. ↓ 231Chanel#937 → #1,168
  5. ↓ 219Averi#906 → #1,125

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 2023 →