Angelique
Girl name · #1193 in 2025 · Uniqueness 64/100
Angelique is currently the #1193 girl name in the United States — 193 babies received it in 2025. A decade ago it stood at #569, so the name has been falling over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 9,326 girls born in 2025 was named Angelique.
Babies named Angelique per year, 1880–2025. Source: SSA.
The 110-year story
Angelique first appears in the Social Security records in 1915, when 5 girls received the name. Its peak came in 1970, when 942 girls were named Angelique — good for #301 that year. Today's parents encounter it as a name from their grandparents’ generation, which is precisely the vintage window from which names get revived. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
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Uniqueness: will there be another Angelique in class?
Angelique scores 64 out of 100 on our uniqueness scale, which blends current rarity with five-year momentum — putting it in the "distinctive" band. That middle band is the sweet spot many parents hunt for: recognizable without being everywhere.
Where Angelique is most common
Geography matters for names, and Angelique is no exception. In 2025 the states with the most Angeliques were CA (51), TX (44), AZ (13), NY (8), FL (7). Raw counts naturally favor populous states, but the spread still hints at where the name is part of the local naming culture.
Names like Angelique
Statistically, parents drawn to Angelique tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Annemarie, Annmarie, Bridgette, Corinne, and Raquel.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Angelique | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 193 | #1192 |
| 2024 | 227 | #1086 |
| 2023 | 255 | #996 |
| 2022 | 332 | #843 |
| 2021 | 311 | #875 |
| 2020 | 198 | #1173 |
| 2019 | 244 | #1050 |
| 2018 | 253 | #1024 |
| 2017 | 342 | #799 |
| 2016 | 437 | #668 |
| 2015 | 542 | #569 |
| 2014 | 772 | #414 |
| 2013 | 548 | #541 |
| 2012 | 798 | #389 |
| 2011 | 838 | #381 |
| 2010 | 469 | #626 |
| 2009 | 385 | #743 |
| 2008 | 445 | #682 |
| 2007 | 771 | #425 |
| 2006 | 415 | #682 |
| 2005 | 416 | #667 |
| 2004 | 462 | #603 |
| 2003 | 521 | #538 |
| 2002 | 557 | #498 |
| 2001 | 588 | #472 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Angelique a popular girl name?
Angelique ranked #1193 among girls in 2025 with 193 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #569.
When was the name Angelique most popular?
Angelique peaked in 1970, when 942 American girls received the name (ranked #301 that year). Since 1970 the name has declined from that high.
How rare is the name Angelique?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 9,326 newborn American girls was named Angelique. It scores 64/100 on our uniqueness scale (rarity blended with momentum), which we classify as "distinctive".
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration name statistics, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect Social Security card applications; names with fewer than 5 occurrences in a state-year are suppressed by the SSA.