Girl nameCurrently #254 in the USSteady
Elaina
//ɪˈleɪnə//
3 syllablesPeak year: 20246 lettersStarts with E
Meaning & origin
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Elaina's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Elaina |
|---|---|
| 1941 | 15 |
| 1942 | 18 |
| 1943 | 24 |
| 1944 | 13 |
| 1945 | 27 |
| 1946 | 20 |
| 1947 | 34 |
| 1948 | 20 |
| 1949 | 21 |
| 1950 | 19 |
| 1951 | 21 |
| 1952 | 22 |
| 1953 | 26 |
| 1954 | 36 |
| 1955 | 33 |
| 1956 | 28 |
| 1957 | 66 |
| 1958 | 70 |
| 1959 | 67 |
| 1960 | 56 |
| 1961 | 62 |
| 1962 | 78 |
| 1963 | 99 |
| 1964 | 119 |
| 1965 | 123 |
| 1966 | 111 |
| 1967 | 100 |
| 1968 | 100 |
| 1969 | 106 |
| 1970 | 97 |
| 1971 | 103 |
| 1972 | 71 |
| 1973 | 65 |
| 1974 | 121 |
| 1975 | 85 |
| 1976 | 83 |
| 1977 | 145 |
| 1978 | 238 |
| 1979 | 164 |
| 1980 | 169 |
| 1981 | 222 |
| 1982 | 212 |
| 1983 | 193 |
| 1984 | 167 |
| 1985 | 191 |
| 1986 | 203 |
| 1987 | 188 |
| 1988 | 219 |
| 1989 | 238 |
| 1990 | 242 |
| 1991 | 267 |
| 1992 | 270 |
| 1993 | 280 |
| 1994 | 358 |
| 1995 | 341 |
| 1996 | 353 |
| 1997 | 303 |
| 1998 | 354 |
| 1999 | 454 |
| 2000 | 534 |
| 2001 | 530 |
| 2002 | 522 |
| 2003 | 650 |
| 2004 | 658 |
| 2005 | 695 |
| 2006 | 717 |
| 2007 | 763 |
| 2008 | 685 |
| 2009 | 666 |
| 2010 | 813 |
| 2011 | 897 |
| 2012 | 932 |
| 2013 | 1,037 |
| 2014 | 1,151 |
| 2015 | 1,109 |
| 2016 | 1,189 |
| 2017 | 1,143 |
| 2018 | 1,214 |
| 2019 | 1,170 |
| 2020 | 1,208 |
| 2021 | 1,201 |
| 2022 | 1,218 |
| 2023 | 1,151 |
| 2024 | 1,252 |
Elaina through the decades
- Elaina peaked in 2024, when 1,252 babies were named Elaina in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Elaina has risen 42% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Elaina currently ranks #254 in the US and is holding steady.