Bright, shining light
Ileen is a phonetic variant of Eileen, which is the Anglicized form of the Irish name EibhlΓn. It is ultimately derived from the Greek name Helen, signifying radiance or a torch. While less common than its parent spelling, it retains a vintage, mid-century charm.
Less common today
Ileen isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #4,301 in 2000.
American actress known for 3rd Rock from the Sun
Voice actress for Disney's Cinderella (often credited as Ilene)
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).