Entry № 3164 · Spanish origin

Evangelina Evangelina — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ eh-van-jeh-LEE-nah /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Spanish
Meaning
"Good news (Spanish form of Evangeline)"
Syllables
5
First recorded
Modern (Greek)

A name that means "good news (spanish form of evangeline)".

Evangelina is the Spanish-Italian elaboration of Evangeline — from the Greek euangelion ("good news, gospel"). The escape and Hearst's coverage are considered examples of "yellow journalism". Evangelina Sosa — Mexican actress (Rosa Salvaje). Evangelina Aronne — Argentine pianist. Evangelina Anderson — Argentine model. The diminutives Eva, Eve, Vangie, and Lina are all derived from Evangelina.

Good news (Spanish form of Evangeline) — a Spanish name.

The name in its native script.

Evangelina
Transliteration
Evangelina
Pronunciation
/ ɪˌvæn.dʒəˈliː.nə /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Evangelina stands.

Evangelina does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Evangelinas before her.

Real people
Evangelina Cisneros
Cuban revolutionary.
1877 – 1970
Evangelina Elizondo
Mexican voice of Cinderella.
1929 – 2017
In fiction
Evangelina
Various Hispanic literature.

Names connected to Evangelina.

The number behind Evangelina.

9

The Giver

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Evangelina reduce to 9, The Giver. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.