Eilany

A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology — three syllables, given to 5 babies a year in the US.

Babies a year
5
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Eilany by the numbers

Eilany was given to 5 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 5 babies in 2015, making it a 2010s name.

What we can tell you about Eilany

Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Eilany. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Elany20 in the US (2017)
  • Eilani5 in the US (2017)
  • Elanaoak tree; variant of Ilana127 in the US (2017)
  • Eilynbright light; a form of Eileen11 in the US (2017)
  • Elenybright light; a form of Helen10 in the US (2017)
  • Eilenebright; a form of Eileen6 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Eilany

Names that are said the same way as Eilany, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Elenibright, shining; a form of Helen65 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Eleniebright, shining; a form of Helen3 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Elani73 in the US (2017)
  • Elanie32 in the US (2017)
  • Ellanie19 in the US (2017)
  • Ellenie9 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Eilany

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