Ailean Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
Scottish
Gender Distribution:
0% Masculine / 100% Feminine
Meaning:
Ailean means 'noble' or 'bright'.
Meaning of the Name Ailean
Ailean is a Scottish name derived from the Gaelic name Ailbeart, meaning 'noble' or 'bright'. It is a variant of the name Allan. Ailean has deep historical roots in Gaelic-speaking regions and is often associated with strength and masculinity. The name has ancient origins and has been used by various Scottish clans throughout history.
Popularity of the Name Ailean
The popularity for the name Ailean peaked in popularity in the year 1928 with 6 births, which ranked number 7,891 out of 9,052 unique names for that year. Ailean had the most female births in 1928 with 6, which ranked number 4,195 out of 5,438 female names for that year.
Nationwide Popularity of Ailean
Popularity of Ailean by State
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