Elaine - Name Meaning & Origin

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Elaine. Elaine means "Bright, shining light" and has Greek origin.

Elaine

Meaning

Bright, shining light

Origin

Greek

Gender

Girl

Characteristics

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Popularity

64/100

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