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Ellaine

Pronunciation
[E-llaine]
Gender
Female
Meaning
Shining Light. Variant Of Helen.
Origin
French

Ellaine Popularity Snapshot

Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 59 baby girls have been named Ellaine. The name peaked in 1923 with 6 US births that year (rank #4538).

Other French-Origin Names Like Ellaine

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7-Letter Names Starting with E

Names with Ellaine's exact length and starting letter: Eachann, Eacnung, Eadaion, Eadbert, Eadburt.

Quick Facts About Ellaine

1,414
French baby names in our dictionary
843
French female names
179
7-letter E-names in our dictionary
486
E-female names total
Not in registry
US SSA records — name appears fewer than 5 times in any year

Variant Forms

NameMeaningGenderOrigin
Elan Friendly Male Native American
Elayne Mother Of Lancelot Female Arthurian
Ellayne Shining Light. Variant Of Helen. Female French

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