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      Meaning of the first name
      Angeline

      Origin 
      French

      Meaning 
      Messenger

      Variations 
      Evangeline, Angelina, Angelie

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Angeline traces its origins to the French language, where it is derived from the word ange, meaning angel. With an evocative meaning of messenger, Angeline possesses a charming and ethereal quality. This name, with its French roots, has long been cherished by generations over the span of history.

      Historically, Angeline is often associated with religious connotations due to its resemblance to the celestial beings known as angels. In Christian traditions, angels are depicted as divine messengers carrying important tidings between heaven and Earth. As such, the name Angeline symbolizes the role of a divine messenger, poetic and evocative, alluding to the celestial grace imbued in the name's meaning. Its association with heavenly messengers lends a mystical aura to Angeline throughout history.

      In modern-day usage, Angeline remains a popular name, adorning many girls around the world. Though its religious undertones persist, the name has evolved to convey a sense of grace, beauty, and serenity. Often chosen for its elegant sound and for the angelic qualities it depicts, Angeline still captures the imagination of parents seeking a name that evokes a sense of enchantment and timeless beauty. Its continued usage today is a testament to the enduring appeal of this ancient French name.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Angeline.
      Smith

      is the most common surname for Angeline.

      John

      is the most common spouse name for Angeline.

      Mary

      is the most common child name for Angeline.

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