Jelica
Meaning: Deer — grace, gentleness, and natural beauty
Origin: French
Gender: Girl
Rank in France: #15097
Total births: 27
History: Inspired by Gérard Depardieu's roles, Jelica has flourished in France. It evokes the perfume capital of Grasse and the refinement of the Art Nouveau period. Celebrated during the Tour de France, it holds deep cultural meaning.
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| Current rank (1971) | #2095 |
| Babies named Jelica in 1971 | 3 |
| Total recorded in France | 3 |
| Peak year | 1971 (3 babies) |
| Highest rank ever | #2095 |
Frequently asked about Jelica
What does the name Jelica mean?
Jelica means “Deer — grace, gentleness, and natural beauty” from French roots.
What is the origin of the name Jelica?
Jelica has French origin. The traditional meaning is “Deer — grace, gentleness, and natural beauty”.
How popular is Jelica in France?
Jelica ranked #2095 in France in 1971 — given to 3 babies that year.
Is Jelica a boy or girl name?
Jelica is predominantly a girls' name in France — over 90% of Jelicas in registered births are female.