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Elaina
OriginVariation of Elaine or Elena,"bright, shining light"
Meaning"bright, shining light"
GenderGirl
US Rank#267
Top 1000
NB Rank#898
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About Elaina
Variation of Elaine
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #282 | 1,151 | 644.3 |
| 2015 | #291 | 1,109 | 621.3 |
| 2016 | #267 | 1,189 | 671 |
| 2017 | #285 | 1,143 | 662 |
| 2018 | #271 | 1,214 | 713.7 |
| 2019 | #281 | 1,170 | 697.1 |
| 2020 | #250 | 1,208 | 747.3 |
| 2021 | #257 | 1,201 | 731.9 |
| 2022 | #255 | 1,218 | 742.6 |
| 2023 | #272 | 1,151 | 717.3 |
| 2024 | #254 | 1,252 | 772.7 |
| 2025 | #267 | 1,176 | 731.7 |
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