Origin and Meaning of the Name Aileen
Gender:
Girl
Origin:
Irish
Usage:
Meaning:
A variant of the Irish name Eileen, whose origin is unclear. One theory holds that it derives from the Greek name Helen, meaning "torch."
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2008 Rank:
483
Trend:
2007 Rank:
500
2006 Rank:
537
2005 Rank:
480
2004 Rank:
509
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