Angelique is the French form of Angelica, from the Latin angelicus, and means "angelic" or "like an angel". It has a soft, elegant sound and is familiar to music fans through the Beninese singer Angélique Kidjo. In the United States Angelique ranked number 467 in 2000, peaked at number 381 in 2011, dropped out of the top 1000 in 2018 and stands at number 1193 in 2025.