Ileen - Unique Girl Names

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Ileen

/ɪˈliːn/

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Uncommon

Meaning

Light or bright

Represents illumination, clarity, and inner radiance; symbolizes someone who brings insight and hope.

Symbolism

Embodies brightness, purity, and spiritual awakening; often associated with enlightenment and gentle strength.

Etymology: Derived from the Irish Ailín, a diminutive of 'áil' meaning 'wish' or 'desire', though commonly interpreted as a form of Helen, from Greek 'helios' meaning 'sun'. Over time, Ileen evolved as a phonetic variant of Eileen, popularized in the early 20th century.

Style & Origin

unique

english

Cultural Background

A name of English origin, Ileen is a variant spelling of Eileen, which itself comes from the Irish n

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