Eileen Name Popularity
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How popular is Eileen?
The less frequently given name Eileen was the 671st Most Popular Girls Name in the United States in 2018.This top 1000 contender has enjoyed a rank in the top 1000 since 1880, when the Social Security Administration began keeping records.
It reached its highest popularity RANKING of #68 in 1943.
However, the name was bestowed upon the greatest number of babies in 1947 with 4,250 occurrences.
In any year, the least number of babies named Eileen was less than 5, most recently in 1884.
Decidely upward trends in the number of babies given the name Eileen occurred roughly during the years 1884-1898, 1901-1920, and 1939-1943, whereas unequivocal downward movement occurred about 1961-1976.
Sometimes the name Eileen has been more popular as a girls name and sometimes it has been more popular as a boys.
Where is the name Eileen popularity headed?
Overall, when compared to its most prominent year, the name's popularity is at a very low point.
Eileen's popularity has remained mostly unchanged for some time. Of late however, the number of parents selecting the name Eileen for their newborn has risen.
The name Eileen still has a solid footing and has recently started to rise upward in popularity.
Relative to what it once was, Eileen has fallen out of favor as a given name.
for Percentages.| Eileen (Girl) | Eileen (Boy) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | % | No. of Babies Given Name | Popul. Rank | No. of Babies Given Name | Popul. Rank |
| 2018 | | 436 | 671 | < 5 | -- |
| 2017 | | 421 | 690 | < 5 | -- |
| 2016 | | 389 | 730 | < 5 | -- |
| 2015 | | 408 | 694 | < 5 | -- |
| 2014 | | 391 | 715 | < 5 | -- |
| 2013 | | 359 | 755 | < 5 | -- |
| 2012 | | 324 | 828 | < 5 | -- |
| 2011 | | 369 | 745 | < 5 | -- |
| 2010 | | 320 | 839 | < 5 | -- |
| 2009 | | 346 | 816 | < 5 | -- |
| 2008 | | 386 | 763 | < 5 | -- |
| 2007 | | 396 | 735 | < 5 | -- |
| 2006 | | 355 | 778 | < 5 | -- |
| 2005 | | 380 | 718 | < 5 | -- |
| 2004 | | 358 | 737 | < 5 | -- |
| 2003 | | 388 | 679 | < 5 | -- |
| 2002 | | 380 | 667 | < 5 | -- |
| 2001 | | 406 | 619 | < 5 | -- |
| 2000 | | 401 | 628 | < 5 | -- |
| 1999 | | 414 | 593 | < 5 | -- |
| 1998 | | 449 | 552 | < 5 | -- |
| 1997 | | 377 | 601 | < 5 | -- |
| 1996 | | 373 | 614 | < 5 | -- |
| 1995 | | 373 | 603 | < 5 | -- |
| 1994 | | 368 | 609 | < 5 | -- |
| 1993 | | 401 | 588 | < 5 | -- |
| 1992 | | 403 | 579 | < 5 | -- |
| 1991 | | 422 | 554 | < 5 | -- |
| 1990 | | 529 | 461 | < 5 | -- |
| 1989 | | 524 | 467 | 7 | 6,411 |
| 1988 | | 515 | 440 | < 5 | -- |
| 1987 | | 470 | 464 | < 5 | -- |
| 1986 | | 535 | 412 | < 5 | -- |
| 1985 | | 560 | 403 | < 5 | -- |
| 1984 | | 614 | 373 | < 5 | -- |
| 1983 | | 689 | 333 | < 5 | -- |
| 1982 | | 584 | 396 | < 5 | -- |
| 1981 | | 585 | 386 | < 5 | -- |
| 1980 | | 613 | 377 | < 5 | -- |
| 1979 | | 570 | 386 | 5 | 6,328 |
| 1978 | | 631 | 344 | < 5 | -- |
| 1977 | | 633 | 349 | 5 | 6,136 |
| 1976 | | 564 | 369 | < 5 | -- |
| 1975 | | 662 | 336 | < 5 | -- |
| 1974 | | 759 | 308 | < 5 | -- |
| 1973 | | 865 | 282 | < 5 | -- |
| 1972 | | 919 | 278 | < 5 | -- |
| 1971 | | 1,037 | 276 | 7 | 4,096 |
| 1970 | | 1,281 | 245 | < 5 | -- |
| 1969 | | 1,474 | 212 | < 5 | -- |
| 1968 | | 1,579 | 197 | 8 | 3,181 |
| 1967 | | 1,792 | 180 | 7 | 3,346 |
| 1966 | | 2,039 | 168 | < 5 | -- |
| 1965 | | 2,418 | 157 | 7 | 3,332 |
| 1964 | | 2,586 | 153 | 9 | 2,912 |
| 1963 | | 2,937 | 140 | 12 | 2,449 |
| 1962 | | 3,058 | 139 | 5 | 4,226 |
| 1961 | | 3,490 | 131 | < 5 | -- |
| 1960 | | 3,495 | 130 | 10 | 2,738 |
| 1959 | | 3,626 | 127 | 7 | 3,368 |
| 1958 | | 3,526 | 125 | 8 | 3,105 |
| 1957 | | 3,709 | 120 | 12 | 2,415 |
| 1956 | | 3,449 | 123 | 6 | 3,637 |
| 1955 | | 3,505 | 120 | 11 | 2,471 |
| 1954 | | 3,679 | 115 | 5 | 3,981 |
| 1953 | | 3,628 | 108 | 8 | 2,975 |
| 1952 | | 3,741 | 100 | 5 | 3,886 |
| 1951 | | 3,815 | 95 | 8 | 2,902 |
| 1950 | | 3,883 | 91 | 8 | 2,843 |
| 1949 | | 3,722 | 95 | 10 | 2,498 |
| 1948 | | 3,838 | 91 | 5 | 3,829 |
| 1947 | | 4,250 | 91 | 16 | 1,941 |
| 1946 | | 4,169 | 80 | 11 | 2,311 |
| 1945 | | 3,636 | 70 | 6 | 3,093 |
| 1944 | | 3,649 | 73 | 9 | 2,512 |
| 1943 | | 4,092 | 68 | 17 | 1,786 |
| 1942 | | 3,106 | 88 | 12 | 2,185 |
| 1941 | | 2,195 | 121 | 12 | 2,115 |
| 1940 | | 2,034 | 125 | 10 | 2,372 |
| 1939 | | 2,158 | 115 | 11 | 2,200 |
| 1938 | | 2,283 | 113 | 5 | 3,673 |
| 1937 | | 2,344 | 107 | 9 | 2,542 |
| 1936 | | 2,320 | 103 | 14 | 1,901 |
| 1935 | | 2,199 | 108 | 8 | 2,774 |
| 1934 | | 2,227 | 109 | 7 | 3,060 |
| 1933 | | 2,004 | 115 | 7 | 3,092 |
| 1932 | | 2,121 | 114 | 8 | 2,917 |
| 1931 | | 2,224 | 106 | 13 | 2,131 |
| 1930 | | 2,378 | 110 | 9 | 2,829 |
| 1929 | | 2,558 | 98 | 5 | 4,134 |
| 1928 | | 2,644 | 102 | 8 | 3,164 |
| 1927 | | 2,928 | 92 | 6 | 3,893 |
| 1926 | | 2,929 | 92 | < 5 | -- |
| 1925 | | 2,963 | 96 | 5 | 4,389 |
| 1924 | | 3,070 | 93 | < 5 | -- |
| 1923 | | 2,977 | 95 | < 5 | -- |
| 1922 | | 2,939 | 96 | 5 | 4,490 |
| 1921 | | 2,863 | 100 | 6 | 3,995 |
| 1920 | | 2,717 | 100 | < 5 | -- |
| 1919 | | 2,346 | 103 | 6 | 3,852 |
| 1918 | | 2,264 | 110 | < 5 | -- |
| 1917 | | 2,147 | 106 | 6 | 3,666 |
| 1916 | | 1,858 | 118 | < 5 | -- |
| 1915 | | 1,493 | 132 | < 5 | -- |
| 1914 | | 920 | 159 | < 5 | -- |
| 1913 | | 614 | 184 | < 5 | -- |
| 1912 | | 470 | 203 | < 5 | -- |
| 1911 | | 336 | 211 | < 5 | -- |
| 1910 | | 258 | 240 | < 5 | -- |
| 1909 | | 216 | 240 | < 5 | -- |
| 1908 | | 199 | 242 | < 5 | -- |
| 1907 | | 168 | 266 | < 5 | -- |
| 1906 | | 161 | 258 | < 5 | -- |
| 1905 | | 124 | 301 | < 5 | -- |
| 1904 | | 120 | 294 | < 5 | -- |
| 1903 | | 101 | 311 | < 5 | -- |
| 1902 | | 91 | 325 | < 5 | -- |
| 1901 | | 86 | 326 | < 5 | -- |
| 1900 | | 85 | 367 | < 5 | -- |
| 1899 | | 77 | 340 | < 5 | -- |
| 1898 | | 81 | 345 | < 5 | -- |
| 1897 | | 59 | 376 | < 5 | -- |
| 1896 | | 46 | 425 | < 5 | -- |
| 1895 | | 44 | 428 | < 5 | -- |
| 1894 | | 36 | 465 | < 5 | -- |
| 1893 | | 32 | 477 | < 5 | -- |
| 1892 | | 35 | 461 | < 5 | -- |
| 1891 | | 13 | 760 | < 5 | -- |
| 1890 | | 15 | 700 | < 5 | -- |
| 1889 | | 20 | 578 | < 5 | -- |
| 1888 | | 14 | 695 | < 5 | -- |
| 1887 | | 15 | 593 | < 5 | -- |
| 1886 | | 15 | 579 | < 5 | -- |
| 1885 | | 6 | 957 | < 5 | -- |
| 1884 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1883 | | 5 | 956 | < 5 | -- |
| 1882 | | 6 | 840 | < 5 | -- |
| 1881 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1880 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |