Aileen

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The Scottish variation of Eileen that's derived from "Eibhlin." In use since the 19th century especially popular in Scotland, also considered a variation of Evelyn and Helen. Eileen was the most widely used form until 1997.

Popularity: Ranked #466 in 2010; See More Popularity Rankings
Origin: Celtic; Scottish
Gender: Female
Meaning Tags: Flowers, Plants & Trees; Geographic; + Add a Meaning Tag
Variations: Aidan +; Alan +; Alastair +; + Add a Variation
Alternative Spellings: Aileene +; Ailene +; Eileen +; Eileene +; Ilean +; Ileane +; Ileen +; Ileene +; Ilene +; Illene +; + Add an Alternative
Nicknames: Ailie +; + Add a Nickname
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Famous Aileens: Eileen Brennan (actress); + Add a Famous Aileen
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