Éilis or ÉilÃs (
and respectively), anglicized as Eilish or Eylish (
or ), is an
Irish given name
A given name (also known as a forename or first name) is the part of a personal name quoted in that identifies a person, potentially with a middle name as well, and differentiates that person from the other members of a group (typically a f ...
.
Notable people with the given name include:
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Eilish Collins Main, Irish-American politician
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Eilish McColgan
Eilish McColgan (born 25 November 1990) is a Scottish Middle-distance running, middle- and Long-distance running, long-distance runner. She is the Athletics at the 2022 Commonwealth Games, 2022 Commonwealth Games 10,000 metres champion with the ...
, British athlete
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EilÃs Dillon, Irish writer
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ÉilÃs Nà Dhuibhne
ÉilÃs Nà Dhuibhne (; born 22 February 1954), also known as Eilis Almquist and Elizabeth O'Hara, is an Irish novelist and short story writer who writes both in Irish and English. She has been shortlisted for the Orange Prize for Fiction, and ...
, Irish writer
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Eilish Holton, Irish girl famous for being a conjoined twin, her sister Katie did not survive an operation that separated them
Notable people with the middle name include:
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Billie Eilish
Billie Eilish Pirate Baird O'Connell ( ; born December 18, 2001) is an American singer-songwriter and musician. She first gained public attention in 2015 with her debut single "Ocean Eyes (song), Ocean Eyes", written and produced by her broth ...
, American singer-songwriter
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Irish-language feminine given names
Feminine given names