Evangelyn

Meaning of Evangelyn

Evangelyn is a beautiful and unique name for girls, pronounced as ee-van-jeh-lin (/iːˈvæn.dʒə.lɪn/). The name has roots in Greek, derived from "euangelion," meaning "good news" or "gospel." This elegant name carries connotations of positivity and hope, making it a wonderful choice for parents seeking a meaningful name for their daughter. While Evangelyn is not among the most common names, its rarity adds to its charm. It shares similarities with the more widely known Evelyn but stands out with its distinctive flair. Over the years, Evangelyn has seen fluctuating popularity in the United States, with occasional spikes in usage. For instance, it was ranked 4,566th most popular in 2011 and saw similar levels of use during various years throughout the 20th century. Its timeless appeal ensures that it remains an enchanting option for new generations.

Pronunciation

English

  • Pronunced as ee-van-jeh-lin (/iːˈvæn.dʒə.lɪn/)

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Notable People Named Evangelyn

Evangelyn Barsky was one of the first two women lawyers regularly admitted to practice in Delaware.
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