Elayne vs Elaina

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

Name A

Elayne

Girl name · Rank #3637

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Name B

Elaina

Girl name · Rank #254

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Metric Elayne Elaina
Current Rank #3637 #254
Total Births (all years) 4,074 31,035
Peak Year 1946 2024
Peak Year Births 104 1,252
Peak Decade 1920ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1912 1941

Births by Decade

Decade Elayne Elaina
1910ss 128 —
1920ss 761 —
1930ss 531 —
1940ss 740 192
1950ss 538 388
1960ss 306 954
1970ss 145 1,172
1980ss 141 2,002
1990ss 197 3,222
2000ss 175 6,420
2010ss 255 10,655
2020ss 157 6,030

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Elayne Elaina
2014 21 1,151
2015 24 1,109
2016 34 1,189
2017 29 1,143
2018 26 1,214
2019 27 1,170
2020 34 1,208
2021 29 1,201
2022 31 1,218
2023 21 1,151
2024 42 1,252

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, 1912–2024.

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