Greek · Girl name
Evangelia
“bringer of good news”
About the name Evangelia
Evangelia is a Greek girls’ name meaning ‘bringer of good news’. It is derived from Greek euangelion, ‘good news’, formed from eu, ‘good’, and angelos, ‘messenger’; the same word gives English ‘evangelist’ and ‘evangelical’. The name is associated with the evangelists in Christian tradition, the authors of the four Gospels. In Greece, Evangelia celebrates her name day on the Annunciation, the twenty-fifth of March. Short forms include Litsa and Vangelio.
- Meaning
- bringer of good news
- Origin
- Greek
- Gender
- Girl
- Pronunciation
- eh-van-JEL-ee-ah(5 syl.)
Middle names for Evangelia
- Evangelia Marie
- Evangelia Sophia
- Evangelia Rose
- Evangelia Claire
- Evangelia Anne
Questions about Evangelia
- What does Evangelia mean?
- Evangelia is a Greek name meaning "bringer of good news".
- How do you pronounce Evangelia?
- Evangelia is pronounced eh-van-JEL-ee-ah, with emphasis on the third syllable.
- What are variants of Evangelia?
- Variants of Evangelia include Evangelina.
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