Girl
Ailish
noble, kind
About Ailish
Gentle yet strong, Ailish flows with a quiet confidence that commands attention without demanding it.
The subtle complexity of Ailish rewards those who take time to appreciate its delicate balance of strength and femininity.
Ailish possesses a timeless quality that transcends trends, remaining equally appropriate for a newborn, a graduate, a professional, and eventually, a grandmother with stories to tell.
The name creates a pleasing pattern when written, with graceful loops and distinctive character—a visual representation of the unique individual who bears it.
Ailish suggests both intellect and intuition, blending analytical abilities with emotional intelligence in perfect harmony.
Popularity of the Name Ailish
Rank among the 1,000 most popular baby names, by year.
| United Kingdom | Ireland | |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | #544 | #193 |
| 1998 | #656 | #167 |
| 1999 | #788 | #211 |
| 2000 | #933 | #251 |
| 2001 | #840 | #238 |
| 2002 | #986 | #255 |
| 1964 | #328 | |
| 1965 | #215 | |
| 1966 | #226 | |
| 1967 | #205 | |
| 1968 | #225 | |
| 1969 | #237 | |
| 1970 | #225 | |
| 1971 | #243 | |
| 1972 | #213 | |
| 1973 | #248 | |
| 1974 | #234 | |
| 1975 | #233 | |
| 1976 | #244 | |
| 1977 | #209 | |
| 1978 | #208 | |
| 1979 | #213 | |
| 1980 | #176 | |
| 1981 | #159 | |
| 1982 | #176 | |
| 1983 | #187 | |
| 1984 | #191 | |
| 1985 | #181 | |
| 1986 | #175 | |
| 1987 | #192 | |
| 1988 | #203 | |
| 1989 | #203 | |
| 1990 | #138 | |
| 1991 | #187 | |
| 1992 | #261 | |
| 1993 | #160 | |
| 1994 | #190 | |
| 1995 | #181 | |
| 1996 | #143 | |
| 2003 | #314 | |
| 2004 | #243 | |
| 2005 | #372 | |
| 2006 | #226 | |
| 2007 | #296 | |
| 2008 | #434 | |
| 2009 | #359 | |
| 2010 | #355 | |
| 2011 | #359 | |
| 2012 | #555 | |
| 2013 | #398 | |
| 2014 | #428 | |
| 2015 | #462 | |
| 2016 | #477 | |
| 2017 | #365 | |
| 2018 | #386 | |
| 2019 | #495 | |
| 2020 | #436 | |
| 2021 | #507 | |
| 2022 | #355 | |
| 2023 | #541 | |
| 2025 | #472 |
Top names by country: United Kingdom · Ireland
Variations of Name Ailish
Names Similar to Ailish
Nicknames for Ailish
- Ail
- Lish
- Alli
- Ishy
