Eilidh name meaning
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What does Eilidh mean?
Eilidh's meaning is El- or Eleanor is used as a baby girl name which came from Old Greek, Old Provençal and English is majorly used in Gaelic and Scottish. Eilidh is resultant of Eleanor.
Eleanor is resulted from Helen. Eleanor is English form of Eleonora. Origin of Unfamiliar Eleanor is in Old Greek and Old Provençal languages, meaning of Eleanor is "Torch and Sun Ray".
How do I pronounce Eilidh?
The most common way to pronounce one syllabled Eilidh is AY-lee. The pronunciation choose to emphasis on first AY syllable. e(i)-li-dh is another way(s) to say the name.
How popular is the name Eilidh?
Eilidh is a unique baby name in England and Wales, it has been in use since 1996 and was able to reach the top 800 names. In 1996, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 783 on girl names chart when 45 babies were named Eilidh.
There are over 621 babies that have been given the name Eilidh in England and Wales. Eilidh is an uncommon baby name in United States where it has been in use since 1999 and peaked in 2018 when it ranked 7344th.
Over 176 people have been named Eilidh in United States. In Ireland, it has been in use since 2001 and achieved its top ranking of 498 in 2001.
Eilidh is a common name in Scotland while somewhat familiar name in England.
As per our evaluation, over 2000 people has been named Eilidh globally.
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 6660 | 17 |
| 2022 | 7996 | 13 |
| 2021 | 7974 | 13 |
| 2020 | 7186 | 15 |
| 2019 | 6394 | 18 |
| 2018 | 7387 | 15 |
| 2017 | 7429 | 15 |
| 2016 | 9405 | 11 |
| 2015 | 8440 | 13 |
| 2014 | 10120 | 10 |
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Numerological aspects of Eilidh
Letter H in your name, represents your creativity. You are a powerful presence and people respect you for your sharp mind and intelligence. You have so many talents you could work with. Why don't you write a book yourself? Or channel your creativity someplace else except work? You are never bored. Even when you are alone. Skin touch makes you nervous because you feel it so deeply that it makes you tremble.
Do you like Eilidh? You would love these names
- Andrej - Rare boy name Andrej has origin in Old Greek, Russian and Czech, meaning of Andrej is "The Brave, The Manly or The Brave" is particulary used in Russian, Norwegian and Finnish
- Kora - Famed Kora is originated from Old Greek, German and Germanic is notably used in Norwegian, Greek and German, Kora means "Cornelia, Cordula or Virgin Girl" is used for baby girls
- Catrice - Used in French, English and Italian uncustomary, Catrice is used as a girl name, Catrice means "Modern Blend of Catrina or Patrice or Pure" came from Old Greek
- Tamela - Prevalently used in English noteworthy, Tamela is used as a girl name is rooted from Old Greek. Tamela is English equivalent of Pamela. Also Tamela is English cognate of Tamara
- Battista means The Baptist or Immerse is substantially used in Italian is came from Old Greek is used as a boy name
Sibling Names for Eilidh
Looking for the perfect sibling names for your little Eilidh? We've got you covered! From classic to unique, traditional to modern, here are some great names that pair well with Eilidh. Whether you're looking for a match in sound, style, or meaning, these names are sure to inspire your search.
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Famous people named Eilidh
- Eilidh MacQueen, Thailand-based Scottish actress
- Eilidh MacDonald in Almost Heaven as Actress
- Eilidh Fraser in Brave as Actress
Lists having Eilidh
- Girl names beginning with E
- American Girl Names
- English Girl Names
- Greek Girl Names
- Gaelic Girl Names
- Scottish Girl Names
- Baby Names that mean Eleanor
Sources
- Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
- Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
- Central Statistics Office - An Phríomh-Oifig Staidrimh, https://visual.cso.ie/?body=entity/babynames