Evangelista

Greek

"bearer of good news"

Evangelista Origin and Meaning

The name Evangelista is a girl's name.

Evangelista is a feminine name with Latin and Greek origins, derived from the word 'evangelium' meaning 'good news' or 'gospel.' It is traditionally associated with Christianity and the spreading of religious teachings. This elegant name has been used in various European cultures, particularly in Italian, Spanish, and Portuguese-speaking countries. While not extremely common, Evangelista carries a sense of spiritual devotion and historical significance. It may appeal to families with strong religious backgrounds or those seeking a name with classical roots. The name has occasionally gained visibility through notable bearers such as supermodel Evangelista Torricelli.

Famous People Named Evangelista

• Linda Evangelista Canadian supermodel

The name Evangelista in Pop Culture

• Miss Evangelista character in Doctor Who episodes "Silence in the Library" and "Forest of the Dead"