Eileen

Origin	Gender	Meaning
Greek	Girl	Light

Fun Facts about the name Eileen

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Scrabble Score

6 points

Similar & Rhyming Names

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Popularity of Eileen

Popularity Analysis

The name Eileen first appeared in the social security administration database in 1882. Its highest recorded popularity was in 1943 when it reached rank #68. It broke into the top 100 for 20 years. As of 2024, it ranked #593.

Year	Rank	Gender	% of Total Gender
2024	593	Female	0.0287%
2023	662	Female	0.0253%
2022	622	Female	0.0265%
2021	671	Female	0.0245%
2020	700	Female	0.0227%
2019	699	Female	0.0226%
2018	669	Female	0.0236%
2017	691	Female	0.0223%
2016	725	Female	0.0203%
2015	694	Female	0.0210%
2014	713	Female	0.0201%
2013	753	Female	0.0187%
2012	828	Female	0.0167%
2011	744	Female	0.0191%
2010	837	Female	0.0164%
2009	810	Female	0.0172%
2008	762	Female	0.0186%
2007	735	Female	0.0187%
2006	779	Female	0.0170%
2005	719	Female	0.0187%
2004	737	Female	0.0177%
2003	677	Female	0.0194%
2002	666	Female	0.0193%
2001	619	Female	0.0205%
2000	627	Female	0.0201%
1999	592	Female	0.0213%
1998	553	Female	0.0231%
1997	597	Female	0.0199%
1996	614	Female	0.0195%
1995	604	Female	0.0194%
1994	609	Female	0.0189%
1993	585	Female	0.0204%
1992	579	Female	0.0201%
1991	554	Female	0.0208%
1990	461	Female	0.0258%
1989	468	Female	0.0263%
1988	440	Female	0.0268%
1987	464	Female	0.0251%
1986	410	Female	0.0291%
1985	403	Female	0.0303%
1984	372	Female	0.0341%
1983	333	Female	0.0385%
1982	400	Female	0.0321%
1981	387	Female	0.0326%
1980	377	Female	0.0345%
1979	386	Female	0.0330%
1978	344	Female	0.0383%
1977	349	Female	0.0384%
1976	369	Female	0.0357%
1975	336	Female	0.0424%
1974	308	Female	0.0485%
1973	281	Female	0.0559%
1972	278	Female	0.0570%
1971	275	Female	0.0593%
1970	245	Female	0.0699%
1969	211	Female	0.0838%
1968	197	Female	0.0924%
1967	180	Female	0.1042%
1966	168	Female	0.1162%
1965	157	Female	0.1324%
1964	153	Female	0.1321%
1963	140	Female	0.1479%
1962	139	Female	0.1508%
1961	131	Female	0.1682%
1960	130	Female	0.1681%
1959	127	Female	0.1744%
1958	125	Female	0.1708%
1957	120	Female	0.1769%
1956	123	Female	0.1673%
1955	120	Female	0.1749%
1954	115	Female	0.1849%
1953	108	Female	0.1880%
1952	100	Female	0.1965%
1951	95	Female	0.2069%
1950	91	Female	0.2208%
1949	95	Female	0.2119%
1948	91	Female	0.2203%
1947	91	Female	0.2336%
1946	80	Female	0.2589%
1945	70	Female	0.2700%
1944	73	Female	0.2669%
1943	68	Female	0.2851%
1942	88	Female	0.2237%
1941	121	Female	0.1758%
1940	125	Female	0.1721%
1939	115	Female	0.1903%
1938	113	Female	0.2001%
1937	107	Female	0.2127%
1936	103	Female	0.2154%
1935	108	Female	0.2024%
1934	109	Female	0.2057%
1933	115	Female	0.1917%
1932	115	Female	0.1912%
1931	106	Female	0.2018%
1930	110	Female	0.2037%
1929	98	Female	0.2211%
1928	102	Female	0.2210%
1927	90	Female	0.2371%
1926	92	Female	0.2382%
1925	96	Female	0.2346%
1924	93	Female	0.2369%
1923	95	Female	0.2379%
1922	96	Female	0.2354%
1921	100	Female	0.2237%
1920	100	Female	0.2184%
1919	103	Female	0.1997%
1918	110	Female	0.1883%
1917	107	Female	0.1908%
1916	118	Female	0.1712%
1915	132	Female	0.1459%
1914	159	Female	0.1155%
1913	184	Female	0.0938%
1912	203	Female	0.0800%
1911	211	Female	0.0761%
1910	240	Female	0.0615%
1909	240	Female	0.0587%
1908	242	Female	0.0561%
1907	266	Female	0.0498%
1906	258	Female	0.0514%
1905	301	Female	0.0400%
1904	294	Female	0.0410%
1903	311	Female	0.0363%
1902	325	Female	0.0325%
1901	323	Female	0.0342%
1900	367	Female	0.0267%
1899	340	Female	0.0311%
1898	345	Female	0.0295%
1897	376	Female	0.0238%
1896	425	Female	0.0183%
1895	428	Female	0.0178%
1894	465	Female	0.0153%
1893	477	Female	0.0142%
1892	461	Female	0.0156%
1891	760	Female	0.0066%
1890	700	Female	0.0074%
1889	578	Female	0.0106%
1888	695	Female	0.0074%
1887	593	Female	0.0097%
1886	579	Female	0.0098%
1885	957	Female	0.0042%
1883	956	Female	0.0042%
1882	840	Female	0.0052%

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