Angeline

See also: angeline and Angéline

English

Etymology 1

Borrowed from French Angeline.

Proper noun

Angeline

  1. A female given name from French.
    Coordinate terms: Angelyne, Angelina, Angelyna, Angelyn, Angelynn, Angelynne
    • 2009, Marilynne Robinson, Gilead: Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, Hachette UK, →ISBN:
      Boughton had christened her, as I said, but I laid my hand on her just to bless her, and I could feel her pulse, her warmth, the damp of her hair. The Lord said, 'Their angels in Heaven always see the face of my Father in Heaven' (Matthew 18:10). That's why Boughton named her Angeline.

Etymology 2

Americanized form of Italian Angelini.

Proper noun

Angeline (plural Angelines)

  1. A surname from Italian.
Statistics
  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Angeline is the 40800th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 535 individuals. Angeline is most common among White (92.52%) individuals.

Further reading

French

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɑ̃ʒ.lin/
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Proper noun

Angeline f

  1. a female given name, equivalent to English Angelina
    • 1898, Émile Zola, Angeline ou la maison hantée:

Descendants

  • English: Angeline

Noun

Angeline f (plural Angelines)

  1. female equivalent of Angelin
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