Ilene
[aɪˈliːn]Meaning
variant of Eileen, probably inspired by the spelling of Irene
Background Story
Ilene is a variant of Eileen, probably inspired by the spelling of Irene. It is used in Bulgarian, Czech, Dutch, Estonian, Finnish, French, German, Germanic, Greek, Hungarian, Irish and Italian. Other variants of the name include Aileen, Alene, Aline, Ilean and Ileen.
Variations
Elaine, Helen
Related Names
Elena
Form of Helen used in various languages
Ireen
Dutch variant of Irene.
Irene
From Greek Εἰρήνη (Eirene), meaning "peace"
Aello
Ancient Greek Ἀελλώ, the name of multiple figures in Greek mythology
Ailyn
A variation of the name Aileen, meaning 'bright, shining light'
Belis
Recorded as a rare feminine given name in Turkish
Calia
Chera
Recorded as a given name in Judeo-Provençal (feminine) and Ossetian (masculine)
Elina
Finnish, Estonian and Swedish form of Helen
Elora
Probably an invented name, borne by the infant girl in the 1988 film Willow