Aileen

eye-leen or ay-leen

Irish variation of Helen

"bright, shining light"

Aileen Origin and Meaning

Variation of Alana

Aileen Rank in US Top 1000

# 718 in the US

Aileen Rank in Nameberry Top 1000

# 1143 on Nameberry

Popularity of the name Aileen

• 718 US 2024
• 1143 Nameberry 2025
• 782 Future 2028
• 96 Germany 2013

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Famous People Named Aileen

• Aileen Marie Quinn American actress and singer
• Aileen Pringle American silent film actress
• Aileen Muriel (Riggin) Soule American Olympic swimmer
• Aileen Tan Singaporean actress
• Aileen Lucia Fisher American children's author
• Aileen Lee American venture capitalist
• Aileen Blanche Clarke Hernandez American activist
• Aileen Yvonne Palmer Australian poet and diarist
• Aileen Plunkett Irish heiress and daughter of Arthur Ernest Guinness
• (Margaret) Aileen Carroll Canadian politician
• Aileen Carol Wuornos American serial killer
• Aileen Mehle American society columnist
• Aileen Osborn Webb American craft pioneer
• Aileen Mary Roberts 2nd Countess Roberts

The name Aileen in Pop Culture

• Aileen Morgan character on TV's 'Homeland'
• Aileen (McKenzie) Fraser Jamie Fraser's late mother in the Outlander series

International Variations of the name Aileen

• Aili Finnish
• Ailinn Portuguese