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Elaina

Elaina means “torch, light (debated)” (Ancient Greek origin). 32,220 US babies since 1940, peak 2024.

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What it means

“torch, light (debated)”

Ancient GreekForm of Elaine

In US birth records

Peak year: 2024

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32,220 US babies were named Elaina between 1940 and 2025.

Careers

Not enough notable people named Elaina (or its spelling family) to say anything reliable yet. That's a gap in the data, not the name.

Spelling family

1 in 9 Elenas spell it Elaina

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