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Anjelika
How to Pronounce Anjelika
Pronounced an-JEL-ih-kuh /ænˈdʒɛl.ɪ.kə/Medium
Meaning: Anjelika is a Slavic and Russian-styled spelling of Angelica, from Latin 'angelicus', meaning 'angelic' or 'like an angel', ultimately from Greek 'angelos', messenger. The 'j' and 'k' reflect an Eastern European rendering of the name.Medium
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History & Origin
Anjelika is a Slavic and Russian-influenced spelling of Angelica, from Latin angelicus, 'angelic', by way of Greek angelos, a messenger. The reshaped consonants reflect how the name is rendered in Eastern European languages.
It appeared only in small numbers, no more than a few dozen girls a year around 1993, borne partly by families of Eastern European heritage. Its meaning of 'angelic' is unchanged by the styling.
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What does the name Anjelika mean?
Anjelika is a Slavic and Russian-styled form of Angelica, from Latin meaning 'angelic'.
How do you pronounce Anjelika?
It's said an-JEL-ih-kuh /ænˈdʒɛl.ɪ.kə/.
Is Anjelika a boy or girl name?
Anjelika is used as a girl's name.
How popular is Anjelika?
Anjelika has always been uncommon, an Eastern European spelling of Angelica.