girl's name
Eillen
eye-LEEN (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Births on record 28
Eillen is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 1969 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1921, when 7 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1921.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Eillen Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1920s to 1960s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1920s | 22 |
| 1930s | 0 |
| 1940s | 0 |
| 1950s | 0 |
| 1960s | 6 |
How Popular Is Eillen?
In 1969, Eillen was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
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 Eillen
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Eillen Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Eillen over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Eillen
- English eye-LEEN
Sibling Names for Eillen
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Eillen — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Eillen
How popular is the name Eillen?
In 1969, Eillen was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Eillen a girl's or a boy's name?
Eillen is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Eillen?
Eillen has 2 syllables.
When was Eillen most popular?
Eillen peaked in 1921, when 7 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.