Pledged to God
Eilish is the phonetic Anglicization of EilΓs, the Irish Gaelic form of Elizabeth. It shares the same Hebrew roots meaning 'my God is an oath' or 'pledged to God.'
Less common today
Eilish isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #3,339 in 1996.
Grammy-winning singer-songwriter
Scottish middle and long-distance runner
Irish actress known for Mrs. Brown's Boys
Protagonist of the novel and film Brooklyn Β· Brooklyn
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).