Ailie
US Popularity Rank: 18644
Origin: Scottish
Meaning: Of Aileen; Bright, shining light; From Ailsa Craig
Ailie is a girl’s name of Scottish origin. A variant of Eilidh and Aileen, this sweet name may refer to someone from Ailsa Craig, a rocky islet in the Scottish Firth of Clyde. Some believe it is a Scottish form of the Greek name Helen, meaning “light.” Ailie offers an easier alternative to Eilidh for those who may not be familiar with Scottish spelling and pronunciation.