Eilidh
e(i)-li-dh
US Popularity:14530
Origin:Scottish
Meaning:Torch; Shining one; The other Aenor; Old north
With Scottish origins, Eilidh is a beautiful girl’s name meaning “torch” or “shining one.” This name has been popular in Scotland for some time. It derives from the Gaelic version of Eleanor but also has links to those from the Helen family tree. Eleanor’s roots lead to the meanings “the other Aenor” or “old north” from French, letting baby know that their inner compass will lead the way. It may also have a touch of radiance, like the Greek Helen. For those wanting to pay homage to their Scottish roots, Eilidh is the perfect choice.
How Popular Is The Name Eilidh?
The Bump Ranking
Overall:Eilidh is currently #3510 on The Bump
Girl:Eilidh is currently #2361 on The Bump Girl Names
U.S. Births
Overall:Eilidh is currently #14530 in U.S. births
Girl:Eilidh is currently #8503 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2025
#8503
in 2025
+ 559
from 2024
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