Quick answer
Evangeline is a girl name meaning "good news".
Meaning and history
The name means "good news" from Greek εὖ ( eu ) meaning "good" and ἄγγελμα ( angelma ) meaning "news, message". It was (first?) used by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow in his 1847 epic poem Evangeline. It also appears in Harriet Beecher Stowe's novel Uncle Tom's Cabin (1852) as the full name of the character Eva.
Notes and context
Usage: english