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Parish vs Eileen

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Eileen

Girl #592 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"bright, shining one"

Origin: Greek via Irish (Eibhlín)

Cultural Roots

Irish Scottish English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#592
Total SSA Count
508
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

15 High Risk

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Popularity Comparison

Parish Rank #66,244
Eileen Rank #592

Eileen is more popular, ranked #592 vs #66244 for Parish.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Parish or Eileen more popular?

Eileen is more popular, ranked #592 compared to Parish at #66244 in the United States.

What do Parish and Eileen mean?

Eileen means "bright, shining one" (Greek via Irish (Eibhlín) origin).

Are Parish and Eileen boy or girl names?

Parish is primarily a girl name. Eileen is primarily a girl name.

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