Angelita
Meaning of Angelita
Angelita is a beautiful and feminine name for a baby girl. It has Spanish origins and is pronounced as ahn-heh-LEE-tah (/aň.xe.ˈli.ta/) in Spanish. In American English, it can be pronounced as an-juh-LEE-tuh (/ˈæn.dʒə.ˈli.tə/). The name Angelita is a variation of Angelina.
The name Angelita has been given to baby girls in the United States since the late 19th century. While its popularity has fluctuated over the years, it remains a beloved choice for many parents. In recent years, it has ranked between 3000 and 6000 in terms of occurrence, showing that it continues to be chosen by parents who appreciate its beauty and grace.
The name Angelita carries with it positive associations, as it is derived from the word "angel," which symbolizes purity, protection, and divine love. It evokes images of celestial beings and brings to mind qualities such as kindness, compassion, and serenity.
If you're looking for a timeless yet unique name for your baby girl, Angelita may be the perfect choice. Its Spanish origin adds an international flair, while its association with angels gives it a spiritual touch. Whether you prefer the Spanish pronunciation or the American English one, Angelita is sure to make a lovely and meaningful name for your little angel.
Pronunciation
Spanish
- Pronunced as ahn-heh-LEE-tah (/aň.xe.ˈli.ta/)
American English
- Pronunced as an-juh-LEE-tuh (/ˈæn.dʒə.ˈli.tə/)
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Notable People Named Angelita
| Angelita Trujillo, also known as María de los Ángeles del Sagrado Corazón de Jesús Trujillo Martínez, was a well-known Dominican writer and the favored daughter of former dictator Rafael Trujillo. |
| Angelita Castro-Kelly - Angelita Castro Kelly was a pioneering space scientist and physicist who became the first female Mission Operations Manager (MOM) at NASA, leading the development of Earth Observing System missions. |
