What origin is the name Eilís?

Eilís comes from Irish naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

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Names from the same irish tradition pair naturally with Eilís — for example Liam, Aiden, Aidan. You can browse more on our irish names page.

Eilís

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Eilís

Eilís

Girl

Irish

2 syllables

Eilís is an Irish girl's name meaning "A name meaning pledged to God".

Eilís is a girl's name of Irish origin meaning "A name meaning pledged to God". It has 2 syllables.

Origin: Irish
Gender: Girl
Syllables: 2

Last updated 24 October 2026.

What does Eilís mean?

A name meaning pledged to God.

How popular is Eilís?

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What does Eilís mean?

Eilís is a girl name of Irish origin meaning "A name meaning pledged to God.".

How popular is Eilís?

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Brother names that go with Eilís

Liam Aiden Aidan Sean Declan Patrick

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Name numerology

3is the Chaldean number for Eilís.

Number 3 is linked with creativity, joy and self-expression.

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Eilís at a glance

Letters: 5
Syllables: 2
Starts with: E
Ends with: -ís
Vowels: 2 of 5 letters

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Which names have a similar meaning to Eilís?

Eilís means "A name meaning pledged to God." — these names share that spirit.

Isabella — "Isabella is the Italian and Spanish form of Elizabeth, from the Hebrew Elisheva, meaning 'my God is an oath' or 'pledged to God'." (Hebrew)
Michael — "Michael comes from the Hebrew Mikha'el, a question meaning 'who is like God?'. It is the name of an archangel." (Hebrew)
Emily — "Emily comes from the Roman family name Aemilius, probably from the Latin aemulus, meaning 'rival' or 'eager to excel'." (Latin)
Logan — "Logan is a Scottish surname from a place name, from the Gaelic lagan, meaning 'little hollow'." (Scottish)
Elizabeth — "Elizabeth comes from the Hebrew Elisheva, meaning 'my God is an oath'. It is the name of John the Baptist's mother." (Hebrew)
Avery — "Avery is an English surname from the Norman form of Alberich, a Germanic name meaning 'elf ruler'." (English)
Noah — "Noah comes from the Hebrew Noach, meaning 'rest' or 'comfort'. In the Bible, Noah builds the ark that saves his family." (Hebrew)
Emma — "Emma comes from the Germanic word ermen, meaning 'whole' or 'universal'. It was brought to England by Norman nobility." (German)