Elayne vs Elaine
Side-by-side comparison of Elayne and Elaine - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.
Which name is more popular?
| Metric | Elayne | Elaine |
| Current Rank | #3649 | #368 |
| Total Births (all years) | 4,114 | 262,890 |
| Peak Year | 1946 | 1947 |
| Peak Year Births | 104 | 7,059 |
| Peak Decade | 1920s | 1940s |
| Gender | Girl | Girl |
| First Recorded Year | 1912 | 1880 |
Births by Decade
| Decade | Elayne | Elaine |
| 1880s | - | 41 |
| 1890s | - | 239 |
| 1900s | - | 783 |
| 1910s | 128 | 8,576 |
| 1920s | 761 | 34,907 |
| 1930s | 531 | 41,108 |
| 1940s | 740 | 60,105 |
| 1950s | 538 | 54,232 |
| 1960s | 306 | 27,466 |
| 1970s | 145 | 9,779 |
| 1980s | 141 | 7,112 |
| 1990s | 197 | 5,441 |
| 2000s | 175 | 4,138 |
| 2010s | 255 | 4,384 |
| 2020s | 197 | 4,579 |
Recent Annual Births (2014–present)
| Year | Elayne | Elaine |
| 2014 | 21 | 439 |
| 2015 | 24 | 423 |
| 2016 | 34 | 498 |
| 2017 | 29 | 507 |
| 2018 | 26 | 470 |
| 2019 | 27 | 545 |
| 2020 | 34 | 583 |
| 2021 | 29 | 647 |
| 2022 | 31 | 685 |
| 2023 | 21 | 808 |
| 2024 | 42 | 849 |
| 2025 | 40 | 1,007 |