Name: Eileen
Gender: Female
Usage: Eileen, of scottish-gaelic origin, is a very popular first name. It is more often used as a girl (female) name.
People having the name Eileen are in general originating from France, Ireland, United Kingdom, United States of America.
Variants: For another variant of the name Eileen across the world, see Evelyn.
Meaning: The meaning of the name Eileen is: Light - from Helen.
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Numerology of the first name Eileen: calculate the core numbers of your numerology chart to discover your numerological profile and your personality traits.
The Growth number corresponding to this first name is 5. It denotes a pattern that assists you in growth and development: adventurous, energetic, curious, visionary, magnetic, expansive.
Interpretation:
Qualities: Extroverted, Adventurous
Ruling planet: Mercury
Colors: White, Gray
Gemstones: Diamond
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The name Eileen is ranked on the 639th position of the most used names. It means that this name is very frequently used.
We estimate that there are at least 893800 persons in the world having this name which is around 0.013% of the population. The name Eileen has six characters. It means that it is relatively medium-length, compared to the other names in our database.
The graph below represents the number of people who were given the name Eileen for each year since 1900 in the U.S.A.:
The name day of Eileen is 24 December.
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History and Origin
Irish and English: Anglicized form of the Gaelic name Eibhlín or Aibhilin, derived from Norman-French Aveline. The combination bh is normally pronounced as v, but sometimes dropped, as reflected in the Anglicized spelling. This name became tremendously popular in the early part of the 20th century, but the reasons for this sudden rise in favour are not known.
Variant: Aileen (esp. Scottish).
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