Ailish name popularity, meaning and origin
Name Popularity: 37%
Ailish name meaning:
The name Ailish is a variant of the name Eilis, which is the Irish form of the name Elizabeth. The name Elizabeth is derived from the Hebrew name Elisheva, meaning "my God is an oath" or "my God is abundance." This name has biblical origins and is often associated with strong and powerful women.
Ailish, as a variation, carries a similar meaning and symbolism. It signifies a woman who is faithful, devoted, and has a strong connection with her religious or spiritual beliefs. It also suggests a sense of abundance and prosperity, as God's oath signifies a promise of blessings.
In addition, the name Ailish is deeply rooted in Irish culture and heritage. It represents the rich history and traditions of Ireland, and can be seen as a tribute to the country's strong religious background and the significance of faith in Irish society. Overall, the name Ailish represents a woman who is strong, faithful, and blessed, both in terms of her spiritual beliefs and her personal endeavors.
Origin: Hebrew
Form of Elizabeth. God's oath.
Related names
Elizabeth , Ailish , Alzbeta, Annalisa, Anneliese , Bess , Bessie , Bessy, Bethan , Betsey, Betsy , Bette , Bettina, Bettine, Betty , Elise , Eliza , Elizabetta, Elsa , Elsie , Elspeth , Elyza , Erihapeti, Ibbie, Ibby, Ilse, Isabeau , Isabela , Isabelle , Isahel, Isahella, Isahelle, Isohel, Izabel , Libba, Libby , Liesel, Liesl, Lisbet, Lisbeth, Lise, Lissette, Liz , Lizbeth, Lizette, Lizzie , Lizzy , Tetty, Tibby, Yelizaveta
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Statistics
Overall UK ranking: 3519 out of 5581
6 recorded births last year
Change in rank
- 10yrs
-1369 - 5yrs
-553 - 1yr
1016
- Scotland (396)
Regional popularity
Ranking for this name in various UK regions
Historical popularity of Ailish
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