Eileen

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Primarily a girl's name · 100% girls

Origin: English

Meaning

Eileen is an Irish feminine given name anglicised from Eibhlรญn, an Irish form of the Norman French name Aveline, which is derived from the Germanic Avi, possibly meaning desire in combination with the diminutive suffix el and -in.

From Wikipedia

Eileen first appears in the data in 1991 and has been recorded in 34 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 2024 with 48 babies (rank #600 that year). In 2024 it was given to 48 girls (rank #600). The name has been rising over the last five years.

Numerology of Eileen

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Eileen yields these three numbers โ€” a playful read on the name's character.

885
Total babies (all years)
34
Years in the data
48
Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time โ€” Girls

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.

Year Babies Rank
199119#956
199224#836
199325#818
199421#847
199524#858
199617#1,095
199717#1,058
199824#836
199924#849
200024#843
200130#730
200215#1,196
200319#1,050
200422#978
200521#1,045
200626#921
200723#1,039
200822#1,108
200930#871
201023#1,107
201122#1,124
201231#859
201324#1,046
201436#767
201516#1,414
201637#761
201728#941
201827#969
201929#914
202030#895
202131#892
202238#720
202338#722
202448#600