Elane vs Elaine

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

Name A

Elane

Girl name · Rank #13530

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Name B

Elaine

Girl name · Rank #369

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Metric Elane Elaine
Current Rank #13530 #369
Total Births (all years) 806 261,872
Peak Year 1950 1947
Peak Year Births 20 7,058
Peak Decade 1950ss 1940ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1915 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Elane Elaine
1880ss — 41
1890ss — 239
1900ss — 783
1910ss 28 8,576
1920ss 83 34,907
1930ss 84 41,108
1940ss 150 60,104
1950ss 151 54,232
1960ss 113 27,463
1970ss 56 9,782
1980ss 44 7,113
1990ss 39 5,440
2000ss 42 4,138
2010ss 5 4,384
2020ss 11 3,562

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Elane Elaine
2014 — 439
2015 — 423
2016 — 498
2017 — 507
2018 — 470
2019 — 545
2020 — 583
2021 — 647
2022 5 682
2023 — 807
2024 6 843

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, 1915–2024.

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