Elain
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Popularity
#15903
Letters
5
Syllables
2
Origin
Greek
Total Births
260
Peak Year
#11 in 1947
First Recorded
1918
Style
Classic & Timeless, Soft & Gentle
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
Elain is a variant spelling of Elaine, a French form of Helen, derived from the Greek Helene, meaning 'torch' or 'light'.
Numerology
The Idealist
Compassionate, humanitarian, and visionary. Names vibrating at 9 carry universal love.
Famous Namesakes
Elaine Paige
English singer and actress
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