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 [ 2 syll. ai-lee(n), ail-e-en ] The girl name Aileen is pronounced as ayLIYN KEY. Aileen is largely used in the English, German, Irish, and Scottish languages. It is derived from Old French origins. Aileen is a variant spelling of the name Eileen (English and Irish). Aily (pet form in English) and Aline (variant spelling in English) are forms of Aileen. Aileen is a rather popular baby girl name. At the peak of its usage in 1926, 0.043% of baby girls were given the name Aileen. It had a ranking of #288 then. The baby name has experienced a fall in popularity since then, and is in recent years of modest use. In 2008, its usage was 0.031% and its ranking #483, but it was nonetheless the most popular out of all girl names in its family. In 2008, Aileen was 67% more regularly used than the subsequent ranked name, Eileen (English and Irish). Baby names that sound like Aileen include Eileen (English and Irish), Eilene (English), Eilleen (English), Isleen (English and Irish), Islene (English and Irish), Ahlam (Arabic), Aleen (English), Aleena (English), Alene (English and Czech), Aline (English, French, Russian, Irish, and Scottish), Alleen (English), Alma (English, German, Italian, Spanish, and Hebrew), Almha (Irish), Alwine (German), Eilin (English), Elain (Welsh), Elaine (English and French), Elane, Elayne, and Elon (Hebrew). There are no famous persons named Aileen. KEY: Pronunciation for Aileen: AY as in "hide (HH.AY.D)" ; L as in "lee (L.IY)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)"   |
