Elaine

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Elaine is a given name of Greek, French origin used predominantly for girls. There have been 262,525 people born with this name in the United States since 1880 — 261,872 as girls and 653 as boys. Elaine gained popularity in the 1910s, peaked in 1947 and has since declined significantly. It is the #304 most popular name for a girl.

Popularity Over Time

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Yearly Data

Year Births
2024 843
2023 807
2022 682
2021 647
2020 583
2019 545
2018 470
2017 507
2016 498
2015 423
2014 439
2013 360
2012 400
2011 399
2010 343
2009 371
2008 399
2007 406
2006 393
2005 469
2004 413
2003 427
2002 399
2001 408
2000 453
1999 462
1998 481
1997 452
1996 531
1995 541
1994 567
1993 561
1992 603
1991 610
1990 632
1989 679
1988 715
1987 669
1986 664
1985 660
1984 617
1983 802
1982 784
1981 784
1980 777
1979 788
1978 762
1977 864
1976 782
1975 867
1974 950
1973 994
1972 1,071
1971 1,288
1970 1,446
1969 1,683
1968 1,706
1967 1,782
1966 2,065
1965 2,510
1964 2,837
1963 3,126
1962 3,624
1961 3,886
1960 4,323
1959 4,462
1958 4,752
1957 5,022
1956 5,318
1955 5,641
1954 5,831
1953 5,505
1952 5,663
1951 6,080
1950 6,046
1949 6,226
1948 6,412
1947 7,071
1946 6,816
1945 5,896
1944 5,648
1943 5,983
1942 6,005
1941 5,405
1940 4,797
1939 4,800
1938 4,854
1937 4,549
1936 4,274
1935 4,099
1934 3,913
1933 3,579
1932 3,593
1931 3,632
1930 3,961
1929 3,864
1928 4,022
1927 4,125
1926 4,019
1925 3,789
1924 3,809
1923 3,221
1922 2,798
1921 2,931
1920 2,440
1919 1,688
1918 1,479
1917 1,281
1916 1,236
1915 1,212
1914 568
1913 411
1912 313
1911 199
1910 195
1909 139
1908 129
1907 103
1906 82
1905 79
1904 57
1903 53
1902 48
1901 43
1900 50
1899 27
1898 29
1897 30
1896 38
1895 21
1894 20
1893 24
1892 22
1891 16
1890 12
1889 8
1888 7
1887 6
1886 5
1884 5
1883 5
1880 5