Elaine Pooler

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Elaine Pooler — French
268K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Elaine Pooler is a name that combines French origins. The first name Elaine is a feminine given name of French origin. Elaine is a feminine given name, an Old French form of the name Helen used for a character in the 15th Century Arthurian romance Le Morte d’Arthur by Thomas Malory. However, the name Elaine was popularized in the Anglosphere by its use by Alfred, Lord Tennyson for a character in his 1859 Arthurian romance Idylls of the King. It has also been suggested that the name might actually be derived from a Welsh word meaning 'young deer'. The surname Pooler: Frank Pooler (Wisconsin politician) (1847–1900), American businessman and politician Frank Pooler (1926–2013), American choirmaster Lewis Pooler (1858–1924), Anglican priest Lolita Huning Pooler (1889–1966), American educator, folklorist Rosemary S. Pooler (born 1938), American judge Elaine is a well-known first name, carried by approximately 268K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Elaine reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Elaine

French

Elaine is a feminine given name, an Old French form of the name Helen used for a character in the 15th Century Arthurian romance Le Morte d’Arthur by Thomas Malory. However, the name Elaine was popularized in the Anglosphere by its use by Alfred, Lord Tennyson for a character in his 1859 Arthurian romance Idylls of the King. It has also been suggested that the name might actually be derived from a Welsh word meaning 'young deer'.

Surname: Pooler

English

Frank Pooler (Wisconsin politician) (1847–1900), American businessman and politician Frank Pooler (1926–2013), American choirmaster Lewis Pooler (1858–1924), Anglican priest Lolita Huning Pooler (1889–1966), American educator, folklorist Rosemary S. Pooler (born 1938), American judge

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Elaine is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 51%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 12%
Canada 10%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Elaine by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Elaine Pooler:

1
Expression Number

Leadership and independence. This number suggests a self-reliant, ambitious and pioneering personality that forges its own path.

1
Soul Urge Number

Leadership and independence. This number suggests a self-reliant, ambitious and pioneering personality that forges its own path.

9
Personality Number

Compassion and humanitarianism. A generous, idealistic nature with a sincere desire to improve the world.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Elaine?
The first name Elaine originates from French. Elaine is a feminine given name, an Old French form of the name Helen used for a character in the 15th Century Arthurian romance Le Morte d’Arthur by Thomas Malory. However, the name Elaine was popularized in the Anglosphere by its use by Alfred, Lord Tennyson for a character in his 1859 Arthurian romance Idylls of the King. It has also been suggested that the name might actually be derived from a Welsh word meaning 'young deer'.
When was Elaine most popular?
The name Elaine reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Pooler?
The surname Pooler originates from English. Frank Pooler (Wisconsin politician) (1847–1900), American businessman and politician Frank Pooler (1926–2013), American choirmaster Lewis Pooler (1858–1924), Anglican priest Lolita Huning Pooler (1889–1966), American educator, folklorist Rosemary S. Pooler (born 1938), American judge
What are the origins of the name Elaine Pooler?
The name Elaine Pooler combines two different traditions: the first name Elaine has French roots, while the surname Pooler originates from English.
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