Elaina

greekGirl★★★☆☆ Moderate

Origin and Meaning

The name Elaina is a girl's name of greek origin meaning “bright, shining light”.

Elaina is a graceful and elegant name with Greek origins, derived from the name Helen. It means 'bright, shining light', which suits its warm and inviting sound. Elaina has been gradually rising in popularity, likely due to its melodic flow and its versatile appeal. While similar to more common names like Elena or Alaina, Elaina offers a slight twist that feels both familiar and unique. Common nicknames include Ella, Ellie, or even Lainy.

At a Glance

Origingreek
GenderGirl
Meaningbright, shining light
Popularity★★★☆☆ (6/10)
Syllables3
Starts withE
Stylespopular, classic

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