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Elayna

Elayna means “torch, light (debated)” (Italian origin). 5,251 US babies since 1940, peak 2014.

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What it means

“torch, light (debated)”

ItalianSpelling of Elena

In US birth records

Peak year: 2014

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5,251 US babies were named Elayna between 1940 and 2025.

Careers

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

Spelling family

1 in 58 Elenas spell it Elayna

Names that sound the same, grouped by Heyotag. Share of US babies since 1940.

Name twins (peaked around 2014)