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Elayne - Origin and Meaning of the name

Meaning of the name Elayne

[ 2 syll. e-lay-ne, el-a-yne ] The girl name Elayne is pronounced ahLEYN KEY. Elayne's language of origin is Old Greek. Elayne is a variant form of the English Helen.

Elayne is an unusual baby girl name. Its usage peaked modestly in 1925 with 0.008% of baby girls being given the name Elayne. It was #739 in rank then. The baby name has experienced a decline in frequency since then, and is of only irregular use now. In 2008, among the family of girl names directly linked to Elayne, the English Helen was the most commonly used.

Baby names that sound like Elayne include the Welsh Elain, the English and French Elaine, the name Elane, the French Élaine, the English and Irish Eileen, the English Eilene, the English Eilin, the English Eilleen, the Hebrew Elon, the Arabic Ahlam, the English, German, Irish, and Scottish Aileen, the English Aleen, the English Aleena, the English and Czech Alene, the English, French, Russian, Irish, and Scottish Aline, the English Alleen, the English, German, Italian, Spanish, and Hebrew Alma, the Irish Almha, the German Alwine, and the English and Irish Isleen.

KEY: English pronunciation for Elayne: AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)" ; L as in "lee (L.IY)" ; EY as in "ate (EY.T)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)"


 
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