Adelaide vs Elaine

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Adelaide

Girl #271 Most Popular 4 Syllables

"noble kind, of noble birth"

Origin: Old High German

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Girl #369 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"bright, shining light"

Origin: Greek

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Adelaide Rank #271

Elaine Rank #369

Adelaide is more popular, ranked #271 vs #369 for Elaine.

Is Adelaide or Elaine more popular?

Adelaide is more popular, ranked #271 compared to Elaine at #369 in the United States.

What do Adelaide and Elaine mean?

Adelaide means "noble kind, of noble birth" (Old High German origin). Elaine means "bright, shining light" (Greek origin).

Are Adelaide and Elaine boy or girl names?

Adelaide is primarily a girl name. Elaine is primarily a girl name.