Scottish Gaelic names

Eilidh: how to pronounce it and what it means

Girls' names

Name and meaning

Scottish Gaelic form of Helen

Origin

In origin, a diminutive of Eileanor.

How to pronounce it

EilidhIPA: /ˈeːlɪ/

Used as the equivalent of: Helen, Ellen

Naming equivalents do not always have the same origin.

Sources

Name definitions adapted from Wiktionary via Kaikki.org (CC BY-SA 4.0). CC BY-SA 4.0

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