Baby name
CLASSIC
🇩🇪 🇬🇷 🇺🇸 Evangelina
/eh · vahn · heh · LEE · nah/
Meaning
“Bringer of good news”
Greek compound from eu (good) and angelos (messenger) meaning bringer of good news; the feminine form of Evangelos, popular in Greek Orthodox communities and Latin America.
Nicknames
eva · lina · vange
Vibe
strongwarmelegant
How it ages.
Long and lyrical; carries religious and literary weight that gives it staying power.
The cultural moment.
Traditional in Greece and consistent in Latin America; used in US Hispanic communities throughout the 20th century.