Angelique

Spellings marked ● are how people bearing the name write it in our records, and ○ marks a model's transliteration; click a spelling to open its page.

Attested across 18 languages in the etymology graph.

Angelique is one spelling over 2 language communities, and the dictionaries record it differently in 2 of them. Each row is what a source recorded for that language, beside the share of this name’s records the language holds. No single row is the name’s meaning.

• French49%

  De l’adj. grec angelikos, « angélique »; lié à Ange.

  as a name·Dictionnaire généalogique des prénoms

• English36%

  A female given name from French anglicized from French Angélique, occasionally used in English since the 20th century.

  as a word·kaikki.org Wiktionary extract (IPA + transliterations)

The share is ours — how much of this name’s records each language holds. The sense beside it is the source’s, quoted and credited, including where it names a gender. We do not publish a gender of our own per language: our records carry one figure for the spelling as a whole.

Names that people choosing a name often weigh against Angelique, most often first. They share a style rather than an origin.

• Celestine
• Dominique
• Brigitte
• Evangeline
• Celine
• Bernadette
• Evangelina
• Chantal
• Claudette
• Celeste
• Capucine
• Camille

From the names suggested together in public name-advice forums, in English. A list of what people consider, not a measure of how common any name is.

Angelique is also recorded as 6 other names, grouped separately because the records behind them do not connect to the one described above.

• a separate name2 spellings in the group

  Also written Angélique

• Finnish given name4 spellings in the group

  Most recorded in Netherlands, United States, Philippines, Sweden

  Languages: Finnish, Estonian

  Also written Angélique

• English (South Africa) given name2 spellings in the group

  Most recorded in South Africa, Netherlands, United States

  Also written Angélique

• Croatian given name6 spellings in the group

  Most recorded in United States, Netherlands, Croatia, Philippines

  Languages: Croatian, Bulgarian, Serbian

  Also written Angélique, Angèlique

• Korean given name2 spellings in the group

  Most recorded in United States, South Korea, Netherlands, Philippines

  Also written Angélique

• French (Côte d’Ivoire) given name2 spellings in the group

  Most recorded in Côte d’Ivoire

  Also written Angélique

61 further groups record this spelling and are not listed here.

Grouping is the name graph's, not a register's: two spellings join a group when the evidence links them, so a group is a claim about the records rather than about the people.

• Marie Angélique de Scorailles, Duchess of Fontangesb. 1661FRmistress of Louis XIV
• Louise Bertinb. 1805FRnot in their usual nameFrench composer (1805-1877)
• Alice Hoschedéb. 1844FRnot in their usual nameFrench artists' model (1844-1911)
• Angelique Rockasb. 1951GBSouth African Greek actress, producer, artistic director of Internationalist Theatre, and activist (born 1951)
• Angélique Kidjob. 1960BJBeninese-French world music singer (born 1960)
• Michèle Flournoyb. 1960USnot in their usual nameAmerican defense policy advisor
• Angelique Cabralb. 1979USAmerican actress
• Havana Brownb. 1985AUnot in their usual nameAustralian DJ, singer and dancer
• Angelique Kerberb. 1988DEGerman tennis player
• Angelique Boyerb. 1988FRFrench born Mexican actress and model

The ten people covered by the most Wikipedia language editions — a proxy for cross-cultural notability, which favours historical and Western figures over equally prominent contemporary ones — shown by birth year. Source: Wikidata (CC0).

A formal English salutation is built on the surname, so it needs a full name — on its own, a first name only supports the informal form.

Register rows as of the 2026-10-09 data build.

What does the name Angelique mean, and where does it come from?

A female given name from French anglicized from French Angélique, occasionally used in English since the 20th century. Recorded by kaikki.org Wiktionary extract (IPA + transliterations).

What are other forms of the name Angelique?

In the etymology graph, Angela, Angelica and Angie are forms of the same name in other languages; Lieke is a recorded short or pet form.

How do you pronounce Angelique?

A machine transcription gives /ɑ̃ʒəlik/ (IPA) for French.

Is Angelique a male or female name?

Angelique is a female name. National registers that list it by sex list it as female: France (INSEE, 2016), United States (Census Bureau, 2020), Netherlands (Meertens NVB) and Norway (SSB), among others.

In which country does Angelique have the most bearers?

Mondonomo estimates about 64 thousand people named Angelique in France, more than in any other country we hold, where it is most often spelled angelique.

How common is the name Angelique?

In the United States, the national register counted 23,666 people named Angelique in 2020, about 1 in 14 thousand residents.

How common is Angelique compared with other names?

In France, Angelique is the 157th most common given name of 754,146 given names recorded there.