Evangelina
Appearance
Gender | Female |
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Origin | |
Word/name | Greek |
Meaning | gospel, good news |
Other names | |
Related names | Eva, Angelina, Lina |
Evangelina and Evangeline are feminine given names, diminutives of Latin "evangelium" ("gospel", itself from Greek Ευαγγέλιο "gospel", meaning "good news"). "Ev" is an accepted[by whom?] abbreviation for these two names.
These names are used in Spanish, French, English, Croatian and Bulgarian.
People
- Evangelina Carrozzo, Argentine model, dancer, and beauty queen
- Evangelina Sobredo Galanes, known as Cecilia, Spanish singer and songwriter
- Evangeline Lilly, Canadian actress
- Evangelina Elizondo, Mexican actress
- Evangeline Walton (1907–1996), American author
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