Eilidh

Eilidh Meaning & Origin

About Eilidh
The name "Eilidh" is of Scottish Gaelic origin and is derived from the name "Helen." It is commonly used as a diminutive form of "Eilidh" or "Eilidh" itself can be a diminutive form of "Eilidh." The name "Eilidh" carries the meaning of "bright," "shining," or "light." It is a popular name in Scotland and is often associated with qualities such as intelligence, creativity, and a warm personality.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Eilidh are female.

Eilidh Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has remained the same by 0% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ALT
🗽 NYSIIS
EA
🔊 Soundex
E04030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AY1 L IH0 D
🌐 IPA
/eilidh*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
E430

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Eilidh in Braille

Here's how to represent Eilidh in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Eilidh in braille

How to Spell the Name Eilidh in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Eilidh using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Eilidh in sign language

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