girl name
Elaina
Gender
Girl
Popularity
#267 · U.S. girls (2025)
Popularity of Elaina in the US, 1880–2025
Elaina first appears in US records in 1941. It peaked in 2024, when 1,256 girls were given the name; in 2025 there were 1,176.
Source: US Social Security Administration.
Is Elaina popular?
Near its peak Elaina is more popular now than at almost any point on record, peaking in 2024.
| 2020s | 7,214 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 10,656 | |
| 2000s | 6,420 | |
| 1990s | 3,222 | |
| 1980s | 2,002 | |
| 1970s | 1,172 | |
| 1960s | 954 | |
| 1950s | 388 | |
| 1940s | 192 |
Counts from US Social Security Administration data, 1880–2025.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Elaina a boy or a girl name?
Elaina is most commonly used as a girl name.
Is Elaina a popular name right now?
Elaina is more popular now than at almost any point on record, peaking in 2024.
How popular is the name Elaina?
In 2025, Elaina ranked #267 among girls’ names in the United States, according to U.S. Social Security Administration data.
When was the name Elaina most popular?
Elaina was most popular in 2024, when about 1,256 US babies were given the name that year, according to US Social Security Administration records.