Elaine vs Elayna

Side-by-side comparison of Elaine and Elayna — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Elaine

Girl name · Rank #369

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Name B

Elayna

Girl name · Rank #1422

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Metric Elaine Elayna
Current Rank #369 #1422
Total Births (all years) 261,872 5,080
Peak Year 1947 2014
Peak Year Births 7,058 228
Peak Decade 1940ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1880 1958

Births by Decade

Decade Elaine Elayna
1880ss 41 —
1890ss 239 —
1900ss 783 —
1910ss 8,576 —
1920ss 34,907 —
1930ss 41,108 —
1940ss 60,104 —
1950ss 54,232 10
1960ss 27,463 70
1970ss 9,782 51
1980ss 7,113 168
1990ss 5,440 471
2000ss 4,138 1,373
2010ss 4,384 2,044
2020ss 3,562 893

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Elaine Elayna
2014 439 228
2015 423 202
2016 498 222
2017 507 186
2018 470 205
2019 545 192
2020 583 184
2021 647 201
2022 682 204
2023 807 148
2024 843 156

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1880–2024.

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