Éilis

Éilis is a given name of Irish origin. It is the Irish form of the name Elizabeth, which itself derives from the Hebrew name Elisheva, meaning "my God is abundance" or "my God is my oath". Éilis is a traditional and popular name in Ireland and among people of Irish descent. It is pronounced roughly as AY-lish or AY-lish-ah depending on regional accent and emphasis. The name has a long history of use within Ireland, appearing in historical records and literary works. Variations and anglicized spellings of the name also exist. Notable individuals bearing the name Éilis can be found in various fields including literature, arts, and public life. The name's enduring appeal is linked to its rich cultural heritage and its association with well-known figures.