Why Eileen Rocks?
What secrets hide behind “Eileen” that makes it rock? Your first name is more than just a name!
The name “Eileen” is of Gaelic origin. It’s a name commonly given to girls.
Your name in reverse order is “Neelie.” A random rearrangement of the letters in your name (anagram) will give ‘Enieel.’ How do you pronounce that?
Secret Meaning of Eileen
The true meaning of ‘Eileen’ cannot be described with just a few words. Your name is your destiny, heart’s desire, and personality. Eileen is a name that signifies a freedom-loving and free-spirited individual. Nothing is conventional with your love of change and adventure. You make sensible decisions very quickly, especially in a dangerous or difficult situation. You are inquisitive and often ask others “Why this?,” “Why that?,” or just plain “Why?.” Multi-tasking is a breeze for you – eat and watch TV at the same time!
Your heart’s desire is to help and care for those you love. You treasure family values and traditions. You are willing to sacrifice yourself for the sake of others. Giving advice is a natural ability for you. You are somewhat hesitant to show your artistic talents. People appreciate the love you give to them.
When people hear the name Eileen, they perceive you as someone who is strong and powerful. The raw power you radiate to others makes you look confident and intimidating at the same time. It requires some convincing before you join a worthy cause. You tend to be egocentric. Sometimes people think you are wealthy, even if you’re not.
You are a freedom-loving party person – active and restless. Your keen mind makes it difficult for others to fool you. You cleverly view a situation at different angles.
Your most likely vocation: public relation officer, sales executive, manager of tourism or transportation, industrialist, game organizer, legal practitioner, dramatist, reporter, administrator, gambler, occultist, psychologist, religious zealot.
Lucky colors: Light gray, light shades of nearly any other color
Lucky gem(s): Light-colored stones
Lucky day(s): Tuesday
Lucky botanicals: Hazel, marjoram, oats, parsley, mushroom, parsnips, all types of nuts
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Is The Name Eileen Popular?
“Eileen” is not a popular baby girl’s name in South Carolina as reported in the 1958 U.S. Social Security Administration data (ssa.gov). Imagine that, only seven babies in South Carolina have the same name as you in 1958. A total of 3,534 babies also bear the same first name during that year in the U.S. From 1880 to 2018, the highest recorded use of this name was in 1947 with a total of 4,250 babies. That’s a lot of baby Eileens.
Since 1880 up to 2018, the name “Eileen” was recorded 186,880 times in the SSA public database. Using the UN World Population Prospects for 2019, that’s more than enough Eileens to occupy the country of Saint Lucia with an estimated population of 180,454.
The name first appeared in the year 1882 and given to six newborn babies. (See FAQ) It became a popular name in the year 1920 with a rank of #100 nationwide and was registered 2,717 times as a baby girl’s name. Eileen became a popular girl’s name in the state of New Jersey in the year 1943. It ranked #19 with 371 babies. The all-time high record for this name was in 1943 in the state of New York with 1,062 baby girls.
This name is a consistent top ranking girl’s name in the state of Massachusetts for 59 years from 1910 to 1968 (may not be consecutive).
For the past three decades (1989 to 2018), the name “Eileen” was recorded 11,853 times in the SSA database.
What’s Next?
Now you know why your first name rocks. Time to show your creativity! Try exploring the names of everyone you know including friends, cousins, neighbors, classmates, co-workers, or your pets. Even your favorite anime, TV, or movie characters. Remember, this is purely just for fun.
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