girl name · Greek origin
Evangeline
/ ee-VAN-juh-leen /
Meaning
Evangeline means Bearer of good news (Greek).
Gender
Girl
Origin
Greek
Pronunciation
ee-VAN-juh-leen
Popularity
#147 · U.S. girls (2025)
Popularity of Evangeline in the US, 1880–2025
Evangeline first appears in US records in 1881. It peaked in 2025, when 1,998 girls were given the name; in 2025 there were 1,998.
Source: US Social Security Administration.
What does Evangeline mean?
Evangeline means “bearer of good news” in Greek.
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Evangeline mean?
Evangeline means Bearer of good news. Evangeline means “bearer of good news” in Greek.
What is the origin of the name Evangeline?
Evangeline is of Greek origin.
How do you pronounce Evangeline?
Evangeline is pronounced “ee-VAN-juh-leen.”
Is Evangeline a boy or a girl name?
Evangeline is most commonly used as a girl name.
How popular is the name Evangeline?
In 2025, Evangeline ranked #147 among girls’ names in the United States, according to U.S. Social Security Administration data.
When was the name Evangeline most popular?
Evangeline was most popular in 2025, when about 1,998 US babies were given the name that year, according to US Social Security Administration records.