Given name
Eyleen
“a birdlike woman”
In English use, Eyleen has a related form in Eileen. In Gaelic use, Eileen carries the interpretation “a birdlike woman.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
In English use, Eyleen has a related form in Eileen. In Gaelic use, Eileen carries the interpretation “a birdlike woman.”
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1924. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Eyleen through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 360
- 0 boys · 360 girls
- Most popular year
- 2025
- 24 babies
- 2025
- 24
- #5,294 for girls
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- +32%
- Rising
By the numbers
In 2025, this name appeared in 24 U.S. birth records for girls, ranking No. 5,294 among girls’ names. Average annual use for girls was 31.5% higher in 2021–2025 than in 2016–2020. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 387 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Eyleen’s family of names
In English usage, Eyleen has a related form in Eileen.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 2
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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