Elainna
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- e-LAY-na
- Origin
- Greek
- US rank, 2025
- #9,454 for girls
Elainna is a girls' name of Greek origin. In 2025 it ranked 9,454th for girls in the US (10 babies).
What does Elainna mean?
Greek: spelling of Elaina, itself a spelling of Elaine or Elena, forms of Helen
A modern spelling of Elaine or Elena, both forms of Helen.
Meaning borrowed from Elaina. More on Wiktionary.
Is Elainna a girl's or a boy's name?
Elainna is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 10 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Elainna in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 9,454th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 10 about 1 in 160,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to call too few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 10 girls in the US were named Elainna, making it the 9,454th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 8,948th. Its busiest year was 2012, with 18 girls. It first appears in the records in 1987.
Half of all the girls named Elainna in the US since 1880 were born between 2004 and 2018, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 6,305 girls in the US were given Elainna or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #33, up from #9,454 for this spelling alone.
Elainna in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 10 | #9,454 |
| 2024 | 8 | #11,117 |
| 2023 | 5 | #15,188 |
| 2022 | 5 | #15,300 |
| 2021 | 16 | #6,962 |
| 2020 | 11 | #8,948 |
| 2019 | 9 | #10,467 |
| 2018 | 10 | #9,801 |
| 2017 | 7 | #12,709 |
| 2016 | 15 | #7,599 |
| 2015 | 15 | #7,610 |
| 2014 | 6 | #14,552 |
| 2013 | 9 | #10,995 |
| 2012 | 18 | #6,868 |
| 2011 | 7 | #13,339 |
| 2010 | 8 | #12,270 |
| 2009 | 8 | #12,423 |
| 2008 | 10 | #10,802 |
| 2007 | 6 | #15,485 |
| 2006 | 9 | #11,412 |
| 2005 | 9 | #10,915 |
| 2004 | 11 | #9,259 |
| 2003 | 11 | #9,043 |
| 2002 | 6 | #13,589 |
| 2001 | 5 | #15,345 |
| 2000 | 6 | #13,147 |
| 1999 | 8 | #10,338 |
| 1998 | 5 | #14,116 |
| 1997 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 0 | – |
| 1995 | 0 | – |
| 1994 | 5 | #13,423 |
| 1993 | 8 | #9,552 |
| 1992 | 5 | #13,308 |
| 1991 | 0 | – |
| 1990 | 6 | #11,403 |
| 1989 | 0 | – |
| 1988 | 0 | – |
| 1987 | 5 | #11,320 |
Nicknames for Elainna
- Lainey 257 girls in the UK in 2025
Names like Elainna
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Mckenna, Briella, Kiara, Teagan, Sienna, Elina, Brynlee, Fiona, Kennedy, Brianna, Elianna, Eowyn
Other spellings of Elainna
Elena, Elaina, Elayna, Ellena, Elenna, Eleena, Ellaina, Elaynah, Elainah, Ellayna
Names related to Elainna
More Greek names
Luca, Theodore, Sophia, George, Theo, Lucas, Sofia, Alexander, Sebastian, Penelope, Phoebe, Margot, Luke, Chloe, Sophie, Zoe
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Elainna: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/elainna, updated 20 October 2026.