Aileen
/eye-ⱢEEN/ English Female
Meaning & Origin
Aileen is a English name meaning "Form of Helen; E...". It originates from United Arab Emirates, Argentina, Austria, Bangladesh, BE. The etymology is debated but often linked to the Irish Gaelic name Eibhlín, a form of Helen, and possibly related to the Gaelic word "ail", meaning 'from the noble race'.
Quick Facts
Language English
Gender Female
Phonetic eye-ⱢEEN
IPA aɪˈɫin
Pronunciation Tip
Say it as eye-ⱢEEN. Keep the original English phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.
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