Elayne first appears in the U.S. registration record in 1912. Its popularity climbed over the following decades. In 1946, 104 babies received the name (ranked #811). Today it sits well outside the top 1,000 (around #4721), with roughly 30 babies named Elayne each year. Elayne's usage has held roughly steady recently. In total, around 4,074 babies have been registered with this name since 1880.