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Evangeline

ee-VAN-juh-leen

Popularity

#174

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Letters

10

Syllables

4

Origin

Greek

Total Births

34,756

Peak Year

#1,741 in 2024

First Recorded

1881

Style

Classic & Timeless, Soft & Gentle

Spelling

Tricky to spell

What It Means

Derived from Greek elements meaning 'good news' or 'bearer of good news'.

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EvaEvieAngieLynn

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Numerology

5

The Adventurer

Free-spirited, adaptable, and curious. These names carry energy of change and exploration.

Famous Namesakes

  • Evangeline Lilly

    Canadian actress known for 'Lost' and 'Ant-Man'

Nicknames

EvaEvieAngieLynn

Similar Names

AngelinaGenevieveSeraphina

Personality Traits

OptimisticKindGracefulIntelligent

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