Angelita
The Meaning & Origin of the Name Angelita
Angelita, which has 8 letters and 4 syllables, is a female name of Spanish origin.
Meaning of Angelita
little angel
Angelita is a charming name that conveys a sense of sweetness and light. It is often used in Spanish-speaking cultures.
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| Meaning | little angel |
| Origin | Spanish |
| Gender | Girl |
| Popularity (US) | #932 in 1981 Declining Fast |
| Rarity (US) | Rare (Top 1000) |
| Era | Vintage (1930s) |
Background & History of The Name Angelita
Angelita is a diminutive form of the name Angela, which is derived from the Greek word 'angelos' meaning 'messenger' or 'angel'. As a name, it is predominantly found in Spanish-speaking countries and carries connotations of purity and divinity. Notable bearers of the name include Angelita Panganiban, a well-known Filipino actress and television host. The name's gentle sound and meaning make it a beloved choice for many parents seeking a name that embodies grace and beauty.
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