NAME PROFILE
Elayne
Elayne is a name of Welsh origin meaning 'bright, shining light.' It embodies a sense of brightness and positivity, often associated with creativity and warmth.
Key Stats
| Total births | 4,114 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1946 |
| Peak generation | Boomer |
| First recorded | 1916 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
NY — 35%CA — 25%PA — 18%IL — 12%WI — 11%
Notable People
Elayne Boosler (Comedian and Author) · Elayne Smith (Author) · Elayne H. (Model and Influencer) · Elayne Ourso (Artist) · Elayne Wong (Chef)
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