Top Baby Names

Origin and Meaning of First Names.

Evangeline

Gender

Female

Origin

Greek
The bearer of good news.
Bringer of good news

Syllables

4

Themes

  • Literary

Alternate Spellings and Variants of Evangeline

Pronunciation

e-vangeli-ne, ev(a)-nge-line

Popularity in the USA

  • Girls: peak in 2025 (rank #147, 1,998 births)
Births by year in the USA
YearGirls
20251,998
20241,741
20231,415
20221,190
20211,281
20201,174
20191,226
20181,195
20171,199
20161,339

Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data

Popularity in England and Wales

  • Girls: peak in 2011 (rank #289, 170 births); most recent 2025 (rank #346, 124 births)
Births by year in England and Wales
YearGirls
2025124
2024119
202398
202294
2021111
2020113
2019130
2018123
2017128
2016146

Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in France

  • Girls: peak in 2013 (rank #831, 59 births); most recent 2023 (rank #1781, 17 births)
Births by year in France
YearGirls
202317
202225
202131
202034
201928
201827
201724
201638
201546
201431

Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)

Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence

Popularity in Ireland

  • Girls: peak in 2025 (rank #528, 6 births)
Births by year in Ireland
YearGirls
20256
20245
2023–
2022–
2021–
20204
2019–
20183
2017–
20163

Top girl names · Top boy names in Ireland (2025)

Source: Central Statistics Office (CSO), Ireland, Irish Babies' Names (tables VSA50 and VSA60), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Changes: spellings that differ only by accents (for example Rian and Rían) are counted together. Data years: 1964 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in Scotland

  • Girls: peak in 2025 (rank #301, 11 births)
Births by year in Scotland
YearGirls
202511
20246
2023–
20223
20215
20205
20193
20185
20174
20166

Top girl names · Top boy names in Scotland (2025)

Source: National Records of Scotland (NRS), Babies' First Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1974 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in Northern Ireland

  • Girls: peak in 2016 (rank #353, 4 births); most recent 2020 (rank #397, 3 births)
Births by year in Northern Ireland
YearGirls
2025–
2024–
2023–
2022–
2021–
20203
20193
2018–
2017–
20164

Top girl names · Top boy names in Northern Ireland (2025)

Source: Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA), Baby Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1997 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in British Columbia (Canada)

  • Girls: peak in 2015 (rank #116, 30 births); most recent 2023 (rank #399, 8 births)
Births by year in British Columbia (Canada)
YearGirls
20238
20228
20219
202010
201916
201827
20179
201618
201530
201416

Top girl names · Top boy names in British Columbia (Canada) (2023)

Source: British Columbia Vital Statistics Agency, Most popular baby names for the past 100 years. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia. Changes: names are shown in title case. Data years: 1924 to 2023. Original data · Licence