Evangaline

A meaningful name with English roots
English origin · Girl name
3% boys97% girls
#1000US 2023
6Births / yr
Falling
136All-time births
📅 Since 200600
How to pronounce Evangaline
EV·ung·AH·lee·NAY
/ˈɛv.ənɡ.ˈɑ.liː.ˈneɪ/ · stress on EV · 5 syllables
A meaningful name with English roots
English origin · Girl name

What does Evangaline mean and where does it come from?

Evangaline is an American name that emerged in the modern era, with usage recorded in US birth records.

Cultural significance
Evangaline represents a contemporary naming tradition popular in English-speaking communities.
Peak popularity
Reached #6628 in 2010 — currently #1000 in the US.
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What middle names flow best with Evangaline?

Evangaline works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Evangaline Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Evangaline Rose
Floral · soft ending
Evangaline Mae
Sweet · timeless
Evangaline Claire
French influence · crisp
Evangaline Jane
Literary · strong
Evangaline Skye
Modern · airy feel
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How popular is Evangaline right now?

Falling — down 1311 spots — currently #1000 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 20102023#1000 · Top 0.74%
2010
2015
2020
2021
2022
2023
YearUS RankBirthsvs Prior Year
2023#139596▼ down 1311 · -14% births
2022#126487▲ up 3351 · +40% births
2021#159995▼ down 8586 · -67% births
2020#741315▲ up 3296 · +50% births
2015#1070910▼ down 4081 · -50% births
2010#662820

The story of Evangaline

Evangaline is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2006. With 136 total births recorded, Evangaline remains relatively uncommon. Once ranked #6628 in 2010, the name has become less common in recent years, sitting at #13959 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Evangaline in 2010:

Evangaline by decade

Evangaline peaked in the 2010s. See all 2010s names →

DecadeBirths
2000s34
2010s87
2020s15
💎Evangaline has only 136 total recorded births since 2006 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Evangaline?

Common
EvaEvEvieEvyIne

Common questions about the name Evangaline

What does the name Evangaline mean?
Evangaline means "A meaningful name with English roots" — a name rooted in English tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Evangaline?
Evangaline is currently ranked #1000 as a girl name in the US and is becoming rarer and more distinctive, making it a unique choice that stands out.
What is the cultural origin of Evangaline?
Evangaline originates from English tradition. English names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Evangaline?
Evangaline is a 5-syllable name pronounced EH1 V AH0 N G AA1 L IY0 N EY1. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
What sibling names go well with Evangaline?
Evangaline pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar English heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.