Eilis Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
Irish
Gender Distribution:
0% Masculine / 100% Feminine
Meaning:
Eilis means 'bright' or 'beautiful' in Gaelic.
Meaning of the Name Eilis
Eilis is a variant of the name Eilish, which is an Anglicized form of the Irish name Eibhlín. It is derived from the Old Irish name Aibhilín, which is a cognate of the name Evelyn. The name Eilis has Gaelic origins and is commonly used in Ireland. It is a feminine name that means 'bright', 'radiant', or 'beautiful'.
Popularity of the Name Eilis
The popularity for the name Eilis peaked in popularity in the year 2018 with 20 births, which ranked number 10,734 out of 29,661 unique names for that year. Eilis had the most female births in 2018 with 20, which ranked number 6,001 out of 18,126 female names for that year.
Nationwide Popularity of Eilis
- 20 Year Trend of Eilis: -10.00%
Popularity of Eilis by State
We have no state ranking data available for the name Eilis. This means no states recorded more than 5 births for Eilis in the most recent calendar year. If you are looking for a rare or unique name, Eilis is a great pick!
2024 Popularity Projections for Eilis
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