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Is Eileen a Male or Female Name?

Eileen is a female name

Gender Distribution

The gender distribution of people named Eileen globally is 0.2% males and 99.8% females. The country with the highest male ratio is Germany with 1.3% and the country with the highest female ratio is United States with 100.0%

Bar chart showing gender ratios of people named Eileen in percentages: Globally: 0.2% males, 99.8% females, United States: 0.0% males, 100.0% females, United Kingdom: 0.5% males, 99.5% females, Ireland: 0.2% males, 99.8% females, Germany: 1.3% males, 98.7% females, Canada: 0.1% males, 99.9% females, Singapore: 0.5% males, 99.5% females, China: 0.1% males, 99.9% females, Australia: 0.1% males, 99.9% females, St. Lucia: 0.0% males, 100.0% females, Malaysia: 0.1% males, 99.9% females

Age Distribution

The largest group of people named Eileen are 65+ years old, making up 57.7% of people with the name. The smallest group are aged 18-24.

Doughnut chart showing the proportion of people named Eileen in each age group: 18-24: 3.2%, 25-34: 11.3%, 35-44: 6.2%, 45-54: 5.2%, 55-64: 16.4%, 65+: 57.7%

The country with the largest proportion of people named Eileen is Ireland with 0.2177% of the population. Following is St. Lucia and Singapore.

Historic Popularity

The historic popularity of the name Eileen measured by the global proportion of people with the given name.

Line chart showing global proportion of people named Eileen year over year: 1956: 0.0253‰, 1957: 0.0239‰, 1958: 0.0226‰, 1959: 0.0237‰, 1960: 0.0174‰, 1961: 0.0159‰, 1962: 0.0148‰, 1963: 0.014‰, 1964: 0.0115‰, 1965: 0.0094‰, 1966: 0.0088‰, 1967: 0.0082‰, 1968: 0.0055‰, 1969: 0.0049‰, 1970: 0.0039‰, 1971: 0.0038‰, 1972: 0.0039‰, 1973: 0.0034‰, 1974: 0.0038‰, 1975: 0.0027‰, 1976: 0.0034‰, 1977: 0.0029‰, 1978: 0.0025‰, 1979: 0.0029‰, 1980: 0.0027‰, 1981: 0.0026‰, 1982: 0.0036‰, 1983: 0.0042‰, 1984: 0.0039‰, 1985: 0.0038‰, 1986: 0.0037‰, 1987: 0.0041‰, 1988: 0.0048‰, 1989: 0.0043‰, 1990: 0.004‰, 1991: 0.0052‰, 1992: 0.0065‰, 1993: 0.007‰, 1994: 0.0099‰, 1995: 0.0179‰, 1996: 0.0161‰, 1997: 0.0113‰, 1998: 0.0032‰, 1999: 0.0036‰, 2000: 0.0022‰

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