Evangeline
Introduction
bearer of good news
Background Story
The name Evangeline is derived from the Greek word 'euangelion', meaning 'good news' or 'gospel'. It gained popularity through the poem 'Evangeline' by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, published in 1847, which tells the story of a young Acadian woman searching for her lost love.
Letter Count
Variations
Eva, Evangelinea, Vangeline
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