All about the name

Angeligue

Female

« Angelique is a unique French feminine name derived from 'angélic', meaning angelic, associated with purity, innocence, and heavenly qualities. »

#23645 since 1900

Meaning, origin, history

Angelique is a unique and beautiful feminine given name of French origin. It is derived from the French word "angélic" which means "angelic". The name Angelique is therefore associated with all that is pure, innocent, and heavenly. The history of the name Angelique dates back to the Middle Ages in France. It was first used as a feminine form of the given name Ange, which was derived from the French word "ange" meaning "angel". Over time, the name evolved into its current spelling and pronunciation. Angelique gained popularity during the Renaissance period, when it was often used by French nobility. It was also popular among religious communities, who were drawn to its heavenly connotations. Today, Angelique remains a relatively uncommon but nonetheless charming given name. It is most commonly used in France and other French-speaking countries, but can be found worldwide. Despite its rarity, the name has a timeless elegance that makes it appealing to parents seeking a distinctive yet meaningful name for their daughter.

In numbers

Popularity of the name Angeligue since 1880

Total births
131
Total since 1880
Peak year
1970
21 births
in 1985
5
Recent births (5 years)
5-year trend
0%
vs previous 5 years