Greek

Evangelos

Pronounced eh-VAHN-geh-lohsShare

Meaning: Bearer of good news

  • Boy
  • Rare gem
  • 4 syllables

The story

Evangelos comes from a Greek word associated with bringing good news. Its messenger element distinguishes the complete form from names that share only its first syllables.

Nicknames

  • Vangelis
  • Vagos

Spellings & variants

  • Vangelis

Popularity

Rare gem

Rare in US records; use elsewhere may differ.

Style

Origins

Evangelos comes from Greek.

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