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Meaning: Shining, Variant of Helen, Torch, Bright Light, Light
Pronunciation: uh-LAYN, ɪˈleɪn, IH L EY N
Popularity Rank: #1,012
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Elaine Meanings
Shining
Variant of Helen
Torch
Bright Light
Light
Bright
shining light
Origin - Greek
Derived from the Greek name Helene, meaning 'bright, shining light' or 'torch'. In Arthurian legend, Elaine is the name of the Lady of Shalott, a tragic figure who falls in love with Sir Lancelot.
The name Elaine is of Greek origin and means Shining, Variant of Helen, Torch, Bright Light, Light, Bright, shining light. It is often used as a Female name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Elaine is commonly found in United Kingdom, United States of America, Brazil, and 82 more countries.
Elaine Pronunciation Guide
Phonetic Pronunciation: uh-LAYN
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): ɪˈleɪn
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: IH L EY N
IH: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)
L: Pronounce as in "let" (L EH T)
EY: Pronounce as in "they" (DH EY)
N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)
ℹ️ About ARPAbet Pronunciation
This pronunciation guide uses the ARPABET system, a phonetic notation developed by the Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA) for speech recognition systems. Each ARPABET symbol corresponds to a distinct sound in English. For example, 'JH' represents the sound as in 'joke,' 'AA' represents the sound as in 'father,' and 'N' represents the sound as in 'no.'
The pronunciation guide was generated using the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, a public domain resource for phonetic pronunciations of words.
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Elaine Name Popularity
At NamesLook, the name Elaine is recorded 64,077 times globally, ranking it as the 1,012th most common name worldwide.
Elaine is most prevalent in United Kingdom, with 16,332 occurrences, making it the 140th most popular name in the country.
In Ireland, the name Elaine is found among 1 in every 21 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
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Last Updated: May 28, 2024 02:27 AM (GMT + 5.30)
Elaine Shaw Obituary - Avon Lake, OH (1945-2021) - The Morning Journal Source: The Morning Journal |
Published on: May 27, 2024
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Published on: May 27, 2024
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Published on: May 25, 2024
Obituary: Dawn Elaine Roth Costello - Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel Source: Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel |
Published on: May 25, 2024
She kissed a woman on the Trans-Siberian Railway 32 years ago. Then she flew across the world to find her - CNN Source: CNN |
Published on: May 24, 2024
HK actress Elaine Yiu opens up about breakup from Malaysian ex - The Star Online Source: The Star Online |
Published on: May 24, 2024
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Published on: May 24, 2024
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Published on: May 24, 2024
Elaine Vashaw Obituary (2024) - Grand Rapids, MI - Grand Rapids Press - Grand Rapids Press Obituaries Source: Grand Rapids Press Obituaries |
Published on: May 17, 2024
Elaine Liu: Charging ahead - MIT News Source: MIT News |
Published on: May 16, 2024
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