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Origin: Latin

Meaning: Angelic; Herb

Angelica is a feminine Latin name fittingly defined as "angelic." This heavenly name is derived from the Latin word angelicus, meaning "angelic," which originates from the Greek word angelos, translating to "angel" or "messenger of God." If you've got a love for botany, Angelica can also refer to the herb plant known for its white flowers, sweet scent, and uses in candy and medicines. Angelica has many beautiful variations, including Angelika, Angélique, and Angeliki, which are Polish, French, and Greek, respectively, offering many wonderful choices for your little cherub.