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Evangelina

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Updated 7 months ago

Meaning

"Bearer of Good News"

Evangelina derives from Greek roots meaning good news, used in Christian-influenced naming traditions across Romance languages.

Themes:christiangospelgreekdevotional
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Popularity History of Evangelina

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#1260Ranked in 2024

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Evangelina was nationally ranked in 2024.

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+212

better than 2023

Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Evangelina Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Evangelina.

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Baby Name Lists That Include Evangelina

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Evangelina mean?
Evangelina means "Bearer of Good News". Evangelina derives from Greek roots meaning good news, used in Christian-influenced naming traditions across Romance lan
What is the origin of Evangelina?
Evangelina is of Greek origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Evangelina?
According to the latest SSA data, Evangelina is currently ranked #1260 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Evangelina a girl name?
Evangelina is traditionally a girl name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Evangelina?
Popular nicknames for Evangelina include Evangel, Evaie, Evan, evay, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Evangelina?
There are many names similar to Evangelina in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginGreek, Spanish
Syllables5
Length10 letters
US Rank#1260
Trend↑ Rising
Starts withE

Sibling Ideas

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