Ailene Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
Irish
Gender Distribution:
0% Masculine / 100% Feminine
Meaning:
Bright, shining one
Meaning of the Name Ailene
Ailene is a variant of the name Eileen, which is of Irish origin. It is derived from the Gaelic name Eibhlín, which means 'bright, shining one'. Ailene carries the same meaning and conveys a sense of radiance and beauty. The name has become popular in English-speaking countries and is often chosen for its melodic sound and traditional charm.
Popularity of the Name Ailene
The popularity for the name Ailene peaked in popularity in the year 1926 with 56 births, which ranked number 1,890 out of 9,335 unique names for that year. Ailene had the most female births in 1926 with 56, which ranked number 997 out of 5,622 female names for that year. The number of births for the name Ailene has declined sharply over the last ten years from 21 births to 10 births, a decline of -52.38%. Among females, Ailene has declined sharply in popularity over the last ten years from 21 births to 10 births, a decline of -52.38%.
Nationwide Popularity of Ailene
- 20 Year Trend of Ailene: -50.00%
- 10 Year Trend of Ailene: -52.38%
- 10 Year Female Trend of Ailene: -52.38%
Popularity of Ailene by State
We have no state ranking data available for the name Ailene. This means no states recorded more than 5 births for Ailene in the most recent calendar year. If you are looking for a rare or unique name, Ailene is a great pick!
2024 Popularity Projections for Ailene
- Total Births of Ailene: 9 (-7.15%)
- Female Births of Ailene: 9 (-7.15%)
Given the downward trend of Ailene over the last 10 years, we expect this to continue in 2024 with roughly a -7.15% decrease in total births, for a total of 9 births in 2024. For Females, births for Ailene have been decreasing over the past 10 years, and we expect roughly 9 female births in 2024, a decrease of -7.15%.