girl's name
Eilen
- Gender Girl
- Letters 5
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 40
Eilen is a girl's name. In 2025 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 2025, when 7 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 473,709 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 2011.
Eilen over time
Births per decade in the United States, 2010s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2010s | 16 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 24 |
How popular is Eilen?
In 2025, Eilen was given to 7 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Eilen
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Eilen also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Eilen over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Eilen
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Eilen — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Eilen
How popular is the name Eilen?
In 2025, Eilen was given to 7 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Eilen a girl's or a boy's name?
Eilen is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Eilen most popular?
Eilen peaked in 2025, when 7 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Eilen a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Eilen currently ranks #12,156 in the United States. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.