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  ELAINE

The meaning of the unisex name Elaine is MOTHER OF LANCELOT.

Details on ELAINE:

Gender: Unisex
Meaning(s): Mother of lancelot
Popularity for Girl: 1,135th in the USA (top 5%)
Popularity for Boy: 19,685th in the USA (bottom 35%)
Origin(s) for ELAINE:  American , French , Greek , Arthurian Legend
Themes(s) and list(s) ELAINE is on:  Social SecuritySsaAmericanFrenchGreekArthurian Legend
Latest USA SSA birth information:
The latest number of USA births for Elaine as a GIRL was in 2017 with 506 births
The latest number of USA births for Elaine as a BOY was in 1989 with 6 births

The meaning(s) of ELAINE:

The name Elaine is an Arthurian Legend baby name. In Arthurian Legend the meaning of the name Elaine is: In Arthurian legend, Elaine was mother to Sir Lancelot's son Galahad.
Arthurian Legend meaning
The name Elaine is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Elaine is: In Arthurian legend, Elaine was mother to Sir Lancelot's son Galahad.
American meaning
The name Elaine is a French baby name. In French the meaning of the name Elaine is: Shining light. An Old French form of Helen.
French meaning
The name Elaine is a Greek baby name. In Greek the meaning of the name Elaine is: Shining light. The bright one.
Greek meaning

USA SSA birth(s) for ELAINE:

Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name ELAINE

 ELAINE as a girl

YearGirl Births
2017506 births
2016492 births
2015422 births
2014437 births
2013359 births
2012400 births
2011399 births
2010342 births
2009371 births
2008398 births
2007406 births
2006392 births
2005469 births
2004413 births
2003426 births
2002399 births

 ELAINE as a boy

YearBoy Births
19896 births
19888 births
19856 births
19836 births
19827 births
19806 births
19795 births
19785 births
19756 births
19725 births
19709 births
19676 births
19666 births
196512 births
196412 births
19635 births

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