Girl
Aileen
Aileen is a girl's name meaning "Irish form of Helen/Evelyn", drawing on Irish roots. It shows no signs of slowing down, reaching new highs in the 2000s. In the current registry, it is a name plenty of people share. 2009 was this name's high-water mark in the U.S. birth records.
IrishIrish form of Helen/Evelyn
EtymologyMeaning "light"
Births by decade
1900s
818
1910s
2,831
1920s
4,647
1930s
2,157
1940s
1,628
1950s
1,956
1960s
2,309
1970s
1,779
1980s
2,355
1990s
3,258
2000s
5,817
2010s
4,468
Peaked in the 2000s · 34,023 total U.S. births since 1900