Elaine

Elaine \e-lai-ne, el-a-ine\ is a female's name. It consists of 6 letters and 2 syllables.

The baby girl name Elaine is pronounced as eh-LEYN- ¹.

¹ Pronunciation for Elaine: EH as in "ebb (EH.B)" ; L as in "lay (L.EY)" ; EY as in "ate (EY.T)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)"

What is the origin of Elaine?

Elaine is primarily used in the English, French, and Welsh languages. It is of Old Provençal and Old Greek origin. Elaine is a form of the English name Eleanor name variations. Elaine can also be an English, French, and Welsh form of the English name Helen name. See also the related forms, the name Marie Elaine name and the Dutch, Frisian, German, Yiddish, and Hebrew nicknames for Elke. Elaine is a classic favorite. Currently it is still somewhat popular as a baby girl name, but not to the degree it was previously. The name jumped in popularity from the 1900s up to the 1940s; prior to that, it was of modest use only. At the height of its usage in 1945, 0.438% of baby girls were given the name Elaine. It had a ranking of #44 then. The baby name has seen a marked fall in frequency since then. In 2010, its usage was 0.018% and its ranking #799. Within the family of girl names directly linked to Elaine, Eleanor definition was the most regularly used. In 2010, it was more regularly used than Elaine by 5 times.

List of baby names that sound like Elaine:

the English and Welsh Elain name, the name Elayne meaning and origin, the name Eilwen pronounciation, the name name Eilwyn origin, the name name Elaen origin, the name Elan definition, the English Eleen definition, the name Eleene meaning of name, the English and Welsh short names for Elen, the English, Scandinavian, and Welsh Elin meaning of name, the Dutch nicknames for Eline, the English Ellan meaning, the name Elleen name, the Dutch, English, and Scandinavian name Ellen origin, the name Ellene name popularity, the English and Welsh name Ellin meaning, the name Ellma meaning and origin, the English what does the name Ellon mean, the English Ellyn name, and the German, Italian, and English Elma name variations.

The baby name Elaine fun facts:

The name Elaine in reverse order is "Eniale".

The numerological value of the name Elaine is number 1, which means initiating action, pioneering, leading, independent, attaining, individual.

How popular is Elaine?

Elaine is in the top names in USA.