Elaine

What does the baby name Elaine mean? Learn about what Elaine means, its history & origin, popularity in our random name database, pronunciation, similar names, nicknames & spelling variations.

Elaine - Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

Spelling of Elaine: E-L-A-I-N-E, is a 6-letter female given name.
Pronunciation of Elaine: i-LAYN; eh LANE
Meaning of Elaine: Light, mother of lancelot, torch of light, bright light, bringer of light.
Origin of Elaine: American Names; Arthurian Names; English Names; French Names; Greek Names; Literary Names; Mythological Names; Scottish Names; Welsh Names
Similar Names, Nicknames, & Spelling Variations of Elaine: Alaina; Alayne; Alenor; Aline; Annora; Eileen; Elain; Elana; Eleanor; Eleanora; Elenore; Elinor; Ella; Ellen; Enora; Helen; Helena; Helene; Lainey; Lenore; Leonora; Lina; Nell; Nellie; Nona; Nora; Noreen; Norene; Norina; Norine
Popularity of Elaine: Elaine currently has 344 likes, and is in the top 3% of liked girl's names. The name Laila is slightly more popular than Elaine.