Aili
AY-lee, EYE-lee
Finnish and Sami variation of Helga, diminutive of Aileen, Anglicization of Eilidh
"holy, blessed; bright and shining light"
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Updated Wed Feb 04 2026
Aili Origin and Meaning
Variation of Aileen
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The name Aili in Pop Culture
- This is also a Finnish name. Often given as a variant of Helenalthough other websites say it is a Sami name.
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