Elaina
Elaina was the #267 girls' name in the US in 2025 (1,176 babies), and #951 in England & Wales and #373 in Canada.
Elaina as a girl’s name
- US
- England & Wales
- Scotland
- Northern Ireland
- Ireland
- Canada
Show the numbers
| Year | US | England & Wales | Scotland | Northern Ireland | Ireland | Canada |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #267 (1,176) | #951 (37) | #780 (3) | #397 (3) | #885 (3) | #373 (82) |
| 2024 | #254 (1,256) | #722 (52) | #790 (3) | #337 (4) | #372 (10) | #477 (63) |
| 2023 | #272 (1,151) | #888 (40) | #630 (4) | #391 (3) | #625 (5) | #379 (79) |
| 2022 | #255 (1,219) | #809 (44) | — | — | #634 (5) | #414 (73) |
| 2021 | #257 (1,203) | #1,007 (34) | — | — | #586 (6) | #416 (75) |
| 2020 | #250 (1,209) | #916 (39) | #636 (4) | — | #834 (3) | #475 (63) |
| 2019 | #281 (1,170) | #980 (36) | #650 (4) | — | #871 (3) | #573 (54) |
| 2018 | #271 (1,214) | #1,136 (30) | #583 (5) | — | #896 (3) | #375 (87) |
| 2017 | #285 (1,144) | #870 (44) | — | #432 (3) | — | #420 (79) |
| 2016 | #267 (1,189) | #1,013 (35) | — | — | #448 (9) | #542 (58) |
| 2015 | #292 (1,109) | #819 (46) | #653 (4) | — | #751 (4) | #450 (74) |
| 2014 | #282 (1,151) | #763 (51) | — | — | — | #532 (58) |
| 2013 | #308 (1,037) | #1,324 (25) | — | — | #424 (10) | #621 (47) |
| 2012 | #336 (932) | #1,058 (33) | — | — | — | #498 (61) |
| 2011 | #361 (897) | #1,149 (29) | — | — | #550 (7) | #639 (45) |
The tide so far
- Peaked in the US in 2024 at #254.
- Holding steady over the last five years.
- First recorded in the US in 1941.
How common is it?
about 1 in 1,400 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.
In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet about 1. How we work this out.
How common, country by country
| Where | Sex | Latest year | Share | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 1,400 | uncommon |
| England & Wales | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 6,800 | uncommon |
| Scotland | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 6,000 | uncommon |
| Northern Ireland | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 2,400 | uncommon |
| Ireland | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 7,000 | uncommon |
| Canada | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 1,800 | uncommon |
Next year
On its recent trend, Elaina is likely to hold steady in the US in 2026: about 1 in 1,300 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 1,300 to 1 in 1,400.
Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.
Across the US
- #1–10
- #11–50
- #51–100
- #101–500
- below #500
Across Canada
| Province | Year | Rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ontario | 2024 | #372 | 34 |
Elaina (girls): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.
Spellings
Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.
| Spelling | Where | Sex | Latest rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elaina | Canada | Girls | #373 | 82 |
| Elaina | England & Wales | Girls | #951 | 37 |
| Elaina | Ireland | Girls | #885 | 3 |
| Elaina | Northern Ireland | Girls | #397 | 3 |
| Elaina | Scotland | Girls | #780 | 3 |
| Elaina | US | Girls | #267 | 1,176 |