Girl Name · English Origin
Eilene
Last reviewed: June 2026
Considering Eilene? It is a girl name whose meaning is "Radiant light", rooted in English naming tradition, and ranks in our Rare popularity tier. Phonetically it shares territory with Ellene.
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Frequently asked about Eilene
What does the name Eilene mean?
Eilene means "Radiant light" and is of English origin.
What is the origin of Eilene?
Eilene originates in English naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Eilene?
Eilene has 6 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Eilene a boy's or girl's name?
Eilene is primarily used as a girl's name in US records.
How popular is Eilene in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Eilene sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Eilene?
Names that share Eilene's sound and style include Ellene, Elene, Elaine, Elayne, Eileen.