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Meaning and origin
Eilidh is a Celtic girl name. The meaning of the name is `Torch`.


Where is it used?
The name Eilidh is mainly used in Scottish.

How do they say it elsewhere?
Ellie (In English)
Helen (In English)


See also
In Welsh: Elen
In Ukrainian: Olena
In Romanian: Ileana
In Latvian and in Serbian: Jelena
In Italian, Spanish, Russian, Bulgarian and in Romanian: Elena
In Irish: Léan
In Hungarian and in Finnish: Ilona
In Hungarian: Ilonka
In Hungarian: Ili
In Hungarian: Ilka
In German, Dutch, Scandinavian, Portuguese, Polish and in Finnish: Helena
In German: Leni
In German: Lene
In German: Helene
In French: Hélene
In Finnish: Elina
In Finnish: Eliina
In English: Elaine
In English: Ellen
In English: Elly
In English: Eleanor


What Eilidh`s say about their name

1. The best thing about the name Eilidh:
   Its unique, and another language originally :)
   The worst thing about the name:
   The daft ways some people spell it lmao!
   If my name wasn`t Eilidh....:
   I'd cry :'(
   Extra information:
   Yeah, I agree with all the other Eilidh's..... EILIDH POWER!!!
2. The best thing about the name Eilidh:
   its WKD!!!!!
   The worst thing about the name:
   theres loads of us :(
   If my name wasn`t Eilidh....:
   it would be something else :)
   Extra information:
   EILIDH POWER
3. The best thing about the name Eilidh:
   they r are all super Cali fragi listic ecspee allee dough shus (and are amazing)
   The worst thing about the name:
   U can't buy those cheap name pens easily ):
   If my name wasn`t Eilidh....:
   I'd be a shivering sobbing wreck right now cos I'd know I wasn't amazing
   Extra information:
   eilidh power! We r all going to heaven fellow eilidhs!
4. The best thing about the name Eilidh:
   It's unique!
   The worst thing about the name:
   Having people mispronouce it like mad! Interesting pronounciations people!
   If my name wasn`t Eilidh....:
   I'd still want it to be unique, just a little easier to spell... like Rowan or something. But I love my name too much to change it!
   Extra information:
   It's awesome! And no one will ever say it right on the first go!
5. The best thing about the name Eilidh:
   There's not a lot of 'Eilidh's' out there
   The worst thing about the name:
   People seem to find it hard to pronounce an/or spell
   If my name wasn`t Eilidh....:
   lol yeah the nick-names that go with it - 'eye-lid' seems to be reeeal popular! :P
   Extra information:
   it's pronounced A-lay (just like Haley but without the 'H')!!!

More `Eilidh` links
Eilidh as abbreviation
Actors named Eilidh
Eilidh in the encyclopedia