Evangeline
Evangeline is a girls' name of Greek origin meaning “bearer of good news.” It ranked #265 in the United States in 2025. From the Greek euangelion meaning good news or gospel.
how do you pronounce Evangeline?
ee-VAN-jeh-line
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what does Evangeline mean?
The name Evangeline means “bearer of good news.” It comes from the Greek language tradition.
From the Greek euangelion meaning good news or gospel. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's 1847 epic poem Evangeline gave the name lasting literary resonance in North America.
how popular is this name?
| Year | Rank |
|---|---|
| 2024 | #265 |
| 2023 | #280 |
| 2022 | #300 |
| 2021 | #322 |
| 2020 | #345 |
Source: SSA National Baby Names Dataset
who are famous people named Evangeline?
- Evangeline Lilly
- Evangeline (Longfellow poem character)
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Last reviewed April 30, 2026 · Curated by HushName editorial
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