Name:
Evangeline
Gender:
Girl
Origin:
Greek
Meaning:
Evangeline originates in Greek language and means "great news". The name was popularized by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow in his 1847 epic poem Evangeline, A Tale of Acadie. Nowadays, it is not as popular as it used to, especially in the United States.
Pronunciation:
ə-VAN-jə-leen
The Five Elements:
Earth
Also Spelled Like...:
Evangelene
Evangelia
Evangelina
Evangeline
Evangelyn
Famous Evangeline:
Evangeline Booth : writer
Evangeline Bruce : writer
Evangeline Lilly : actress