Eibhlin

“Eibhlin is an Irish name derived from the name Éibhleann, which signifies beauty and desirability”

Ireland origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#1261US 2023

939Births / yr

→Stable

51All-time births

📅 Since 200700

What does Eibhlin mean and where does it come from?

Eibhlin is an Irish name derived from the name Éibhleann, which signifies beauty and desirability. This name has historical significance due to its ties to Irish mythology and legendary figures. Eibhlin is often anglicized as Evelyn. While not extremely common today, it can be found among those wish

Cultural significance

Eibhlin has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Ireland-speaking communities, where it reflects values of irish.

Peak popularity

Reached #10052 in 2014 — currently #1261 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Eibhlin?

Eibhlin works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Eibhlin Grace

How popular is Eibhlin right now?

Holding steady — currently #1261 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 2010–2023#1261 · Top 0.93%

2010

2015

2021

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#1261	939	▲ up 5 · +2% births
2022	#1266	919	▲ up 5 · +3% births
2021	#1271	889	▲ up 11486 · +11013% births
2015	#12757	8	▲ up 6274 · +60% births
2010	#19031	5	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Eibhlin

Best Year2023Rank #1261

Peak Count939

Average Rank#7117

Current Trend→Stable

Data Range2010 - 20235 years

The story of Eibhlin

Eibhlin is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2007. With 51 total births recorded, Eibhlin remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #19031 in 2010 to #1261 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Eibhlin in 2014:

Emma Olivia Sophia Isabella Ava

💎Eibhlin has only 51 total recorded births since 2007 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Eibhlin?

Common

EibEiIbhlin

What names sound and feel like Eibhlin?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Eibhlin also consider these

Eighlin

German · A German name

Eibhlis

German · A German name

Eilin

Ireland · bright, shining one

Eibhlín

German · A German name

Aishlin

Ireland · Ash tree; dream

Eibhinn

German · A German name

Eimhin

German · A German name

Aibhilin

Ireland · Little Eve

Common questions about the name Eibhlin

What does the name Eibhlin mean?

Eibhlin means "Irish" — a name rooted in Ireland tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Eibhlin?

Eibhlin is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Eibhlin?

Eibhlin originates from Ireland tradition. Ireland names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

Is Eibhlin a common or rare name?

Eibhlin is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.

What are good nicknames for Eibhlin?

Eibhlin naturally lends itself to affectionate nicknames. Shortened versions based on the first syllable are most popular, and many parents also create unique pet names that feel personal to their family.