Ailish

AY-lish'AY-lish'2 syllables
🇮🇪Irish
Kind

MEANING

NobleKind

ORIGIN

Gaelic

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from the Irish name Ailís, a form of the name Alice.

CULTURAL NOTES

Often associated with Irish culture and heritage.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Historically used in Irish-speaking communities and has gained popularity in English-speaking regions.

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FAQs About Ailish

The name Ailish means "noble, kind" in Irish.
Ailish has Gaelic origins. Derived from the Irish name Ailís, a form of the name Alice.
Ailish is pronounced AY-lish (AY-lish). It has 2 syllables.
On Naymt, every name is color-coded by gender: green indicates a "masculine" name (one that has only ever appeared in the boys' top 1000 since 1880), purple indicates a "feminine" name (only in the girls' top 1000), and yellow indicates a "neutral" name (one that has appeared in the top 1000 for both genders at some point in history).
Popular nicknames for Ailish include Aili, Lish.
Sibling name ideas that pair well with Ailish include Niamh, Cian, Ronan, Siobhan.
The most common spelling is Ailish. Alternative spellings include Aylish, Ailís.
Ailish - Meaning, Origin, Popularity & Variations