Entry № 2787 · Old Germanic origin

Eilika Eilika — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ AY-lee-kah /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Old Germanic
Meaning
"Saxon noblewoman (founder of the House of Welf)"
Syllables
3
First recorded
Medieval (Germanic)

A name that means "saxon noblewoman (founder of the house of welf)".

Eilika is from the Old Germanic agil (point, edge). Eilika of Saxony (c. 1080-1142) was the Saxon noblewoman, daughter of Magnus, last Duke of the Billung dynasty.

Saxon noblewoman (founder of the House of Welf) — a Old Germanic name.

The name in its native script.

Eilika
Transliteration
Eilika
Pronunciation
/ ˈeɪ.li.kə /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Eilika stands.

Eilika does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Eilikas before her.

Real people
Eilika of Saxony
Saxon matriarch.
c. 1080 – 1142
In fiction
Eilika
Common in German historical fiction.

Names connected to Eilika.

The number behind Eilika.

2

The Peacemaker

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Eilika reduce to 2, The Peacemaker. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.