Angelina (given name)
Angelina is a diminutive form of the name Angela, a name derived from the Greek angelos (Greek αγγελος) meaning messenger and archangel.
| Gender | Female |
|---|---|
| Language(s) | Greek |
| Origin | |
| Meaning | Messenger, Messenger of God |
| Other names | |
| Derived | Angela |
| See also | Angie, Angel, Angeline, Angelica, Angelita |
People
- Angeline of Marsciano (1357–1435), a religious figure of the Roman Catholic Church
- Angelina of Serbia (1440–1520), Serbian Orthodox saint and consort of Serbian Despot Stefan Branković
- Angelina Banytė (born 1949), Lithuanian painter
- Angelina Beloff (1879–1969), Russian-born artist who did most of her work in Mexico
- Angelina Carreño Mijares (born 1981), Mexican politician
- Angelina Dehn (born 1995), aka Ängie, Swedish singer
- Angelina Eberly (1798–1860), innkeeper during the Texas Archives War
- Angelina Eichhorst, Head of the EU Delegation to the Lebanese Republic from January 2011
- Angelina Fares (born 1989), Israeli beauty pageant contestant
- Angelina Gabueva (born 1988), Russian tennis player
- Angelina Golikova (born 1991), Russian speed skater
- Angelina Grimké (1805–1879), American abolitionist and suffragist
- Angelina Weld Grimké (1880–1958), journalist and poet
- Angelina Grün (born 1979), German Olympic volleyball player, born in Tajikistan
- Angelina Gualdoni (born 1975), artist based in New York
- Angelina Margaret Hoare (1843–1892), English missionary to British India
- Angelina Jaffe, Venezuelan lawyer and ambassador
- Angelina Jensen (born 1973), Danish curler
- Angelina Jolie (born 1975), American film actress, UN Goodwill Ambassador
- Angelina Kanana (born 1965), Kenyan long-distance runner
- Angelina Kučvaļska (born 1998), Latvian figure skater
- Angelina Kysla (born 1991), Ukrainian artistic gymnast
- Angelina Love, ring name of Canadian professional wrestler Lauren Williams (born 1981)
- Angelina Maccarone (born 1965), German film director and writer
- Angelina Melnikova (born 2000), Russian artistic gymnast
- Angelina Michshuk (born 1988), Kazakhstani sport shooter
- Angelina Mikhaylova (born 1960), Bulgarian former basketball player who competed in the 1980 Summer Olympics
- Angelina Muñiz-Huberman (born 1936), Mexican writer and poet
- Angelina Napolitano (1882–1932), immigrant to Canada who murdered her abusive husband in 1911
- Angelina Nikonova (born 1976), Russian filmmaker, script writer and film producer
- Angelina Pivarnick (born 1986), American television personality, model, professional wrestler and singer
- Angelina Sandoval-Gutierrez (born 1938), Filipino jurist, Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines
- Angelina Telegina (born 1992), Russian ice dancer
- Angelina Teny, South Sudan politician, state minister of Energy and Mining
- Angelina Turenko (born 1988), Russian former competitive figure skater
- Angelina Wapakhabulo (born 1949), founding member and Co-chair of the United Way Board, Uganda
- Angelina Virginia Winkler (1842–1911), American journalist, editor, magazine publisher
- Anna Angelina Wolfers (born 1978), German actress, model and entrepreneur
- Angelina Yates (born 1980), New Zealand netball player in the ANZ Championship
- Angelina Yushkova (born 1979), Russian gymnast
- Angelina Zhuk-Krasnova (born 1991), Russian athlete specialising in the pole vault
Fictional characters
- Angelina, principal character in the opera La Cenerentola by Rossini, equivalent to Cinderella
- Angelina Ballerina, fictional mouse created by author Katharine Holabird and illustrator Helen Craig
- Angelina Veneziano, from the American soap opera The Young and the Restless
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