Elaine
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Meaning
Bright, shining one
At a glance
- Origin: American
- Gender: girl
- Syllables: 3
- Popularity: Common
- Baby-safe: Yes
Cultural notes
Elaine is a classic name derived from the Old French form of Helen. It is notably featured in Arthurian legend as the name of several characters, including Elaine of Astolat.
Vibes
American
English
girl