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The Finnish Eila

by Ylva

1/10/2007, 5:27 PM

This Eila is a variant of Elina, which is a Finnish form of Helena. It is pronounced as AY-la (the first part rhyming with "hey").

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- mirfak

1/16/2007, 10:10 AM

Do you know about how long this variant has been in use, or how long it has been popular? I'm curious if it is a recent variant or an old one.

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