Eily
Meaning of Eily
Eily is a charming and unique name for girls, pronounced as EE-lee (/ˈiːli/). This name has its roots in Irish culture, often considered a diminutive form of Eileen or Ellen, which means "bright" or "shining light." Eily exudes an air of simplicity and elegance, making it a lovely choice for parents seeking a less common yet timeless name for their daughter. Although not widely used, Eily has seen a steady presence in the United States over the past two decades. Its popularity peaked in 2013 with 26 occurrences, ranking at 5142. The variation Eilie offers an alternative spelling while maintaining the same delightful sound and essence. With its gentle pronunciation and rich cultural background, Eily remains an endearing option that stands out without being overly trendy.
Pronunciation
English
- Pronunced as EE-lee (/ˈiːli/)
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Notable People Named Eily
| Eily Malyon was an English character actress known for her stage career in Britain, Australia, and America before transitioning to Hollywood to work in motion pictures. |
