Bringer of good news
Derived from the Greek word 'evangelos', this name shares its roots with the word 'evangelist'. It is traditionally given to girls in Greece, often in honor of the Annunciation of the Virgin Mary. It carries a sense of spiritual joy and messenger-like purpose.
About 27 girls were named Evangelia in 2025.
Olympic archer from Greece
World champion artistic swimmer
Olympic silver medalist in water polo
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
