Eileen

EYE-leen

Scottish variation of Evelyn

"desired; or water, island"

Eileen Origin and Meaning

Variation of Eleanor

Eileen Rank in US Top 1000

# 593 in the US

Eileen Rank in Nameberry Top 1000

# 341 on Nameberry

Popularity of the name Eileen

• 593 US 2024
• 341 Nameberry 2025
• 640 Future 2028
• 859 England 2024
• 122 Germany 2016

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Famous People Named Eileen

• Eileen Moore British actress
• Eileen Heckart (born Anna Eileen Herbert) American actress
• Eileen June Atkins English actress
• (Verla) Eileen (Regina) Brennan American actress
• Eileen Farrell American opera singer
• Eileen Marie Collins American astronaut
• Eilleen Regina Edwards birth name of singer/songwriter Shania Twain
• Eileen Fisher American clothing designer
• Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin Irish poet
• Eileen Myles American poet
• Eileen Chang (born Zhang Ying) Chinese novelist
• Eileen Davidson American actress
• Eileen Bennett Whittingstall British tennis player
• Eileen Alannah Joyce Australian pianist
• (Eileen Evelyn) Greer Garson Anglo,American actress
• Eileen Ivers American fiddler
• Eileen "Eile Monty" Montgomery American voice actor and singer

The name Eileen in Pop Culture

• Eileen Galvin character in the video game Silent Hill 4
• Eileen character in comic strip "Fox Trot"
• Eileen Codlin character from "Extraordinary" by Adam Selzer
• Eileen Prince mother of Severus Snape in the Harry Potter series
• Eileen the mole in animated series "Regular Show"
• Eileen Mildred Summers character in computer game "Kathy Rain"
• Eileen character in the "St Clare" book series by Enid Blyton
• Eileen Tanaka character in "Does My Head Look Big in This?" by Randa Abdel,Fattah
• "Come On Eileen " song by Dexy's Midnight Runners
• "Eileen " song by The Hush Sound (So Sudden)