Eilidh
[ˈeɪli]Meaning
Scottish Gaelic diminutive of Eilionoir, usually anglicised as Helen
Background Story
Eilidh is a Scottish Gaelic feminine given name, pronounced AY-lee. It is a diminutive of Eilionoir, and is also taken to be a Gaelic form of Helen. Although it is the equivalent of Ellie, it is usually anglicised as Helen.
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