Eigil (given name)

Eigil is a given name. Notable people with the given name include:

• Eigil Axgil (1922–1995), Danish gay activist
• Eigil Bryld, Danish cinematographer
• Eigil Kragh Christiansen (1894–1943), Norwegian sailor
• Eigil Gullvåg (1921–1991), Norwegian newspaper editor and politician
• Eigil Hansen (1922–1991), Danish field hockey player
• Eigil Helland-Hansen (1910–1997), Norwegian travel agent
• Eigil Johansen (1915-?), Danish wrestler
• Eigil Knuth (1903–1996), Danish explorer, archaeologist, sculptor and writer
• Eigil Knutsen (born 1988), Norwegian politician
• Eigil Olaf Liane (1916–1994), Norwegian politician
• Eigil Nansen (1931-2017), Norwegian activist and torchbearer
• Eigil Nielsen (footballer, born 1918) (1918–2000), Danish footballer
• Eigil Nielsen (footballer, born 1948) (1948–2019), Danish footballer
• Eigil Pedersen (1917–1994), Danish chess player
• Eigil Ramsfjell (born 1955), Norwegian curler
• Eigil Reimers (1904–1976), Danish actor
• Eigil Sørensen (born 1948), Danish cyclist