Aileen vs Irissa

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Aileen

Girl #718 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"bright, shining light"

Origin: Irish/Greek Helene

Irish Scottish English American

15 High Risk

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Girl #20,301 Most Popular

✓ All Clear

Aileen Rank #718

Irissa Rank #20,301

Aileen is more popular, ranked #718 vs #20301 for Irissa.

Is Aileen or Irissa more popular?

Aileen is more popular, ranked #718 compared to Irissa at #20301 in the United States.

What do Aileen and Irissa mean?

Aileen means "bright, shining light" (Irish/Greek Helene origin).

Are Aileen and Irissa boy or girl names?

Aileen is primarily a girl name. Irissa is primarily a girl name.