Origin and Meaning of Anjelique
Meaning & Origin
Angelique means 'angelic' or 'like an angel'.
Origin: French - Derived from the Latin word 'angelus', which means 'angel'. The name has evolved into various forms across different languages.
Interesting Facts
- Anjelique is a variant of Angelique, which has been popular in French-speaking countries and has a romantic, delicate connotation.
- The name has a strong association with beauty and elegance, often used in literature and the arts.
- Notable bearers of the name include actress Anjelique Pettyjohn and singer Anjelique O’Neil.
- While Anjelique is less common than its variants, it has seen a revival in popularity since the 1990s, particularly in the United States.
- Related names include Angelica, Angela, and Angelique, each with its own cultural significance.