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View Name: Eileen
EILEEN
Gender:
Feminine
Usage:
Irish
,
English
Pronounced:
ie-LEEN, ay-LEEN
[key]
Anglicized form of
EIBHLÍN
. It is also considered an Irish form of
HELEN
. It first became popular in the English-speaking world outside of Ireland near the end of the 19th century.
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