FIRST NAME
Elaine
Elaine is the 163rd most common female first name in the United States, recorded for 176,006 women and girls in the latest Census. It is also given to 179 men and boys.
AS A FEMALE NAME · #163 TODAY
1990 CENSUS
430,268
living · #127
2020 CENSUS
176,006
living · #163
BABIES NAMED ELAINE BY BIRTH YEAR · 1880–2025
20251K
As a female name, Elaine peaked in 1947, when 7,059 babies were named Elaine (the #50 female name that year).
SOURCE: SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION (US BIRTHS)
AS A MALE NAME · #17,381 TODAY
2020 CENSUS
179
living · #17,381
BABIES NAMED ELAINE BY BIRTH YEAR · 1918–1989
19896
As a male name, Elaine peaked in 1941, when 28 babies were named Elaine (the #1260 male name that year).
SOURCE: SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION (US BIRTHS)