Elaine (given name)

Elaine is a given name, a variant of Elaina, Elayne and Helen. It may refer to:

Arts and entertainment

Elaine Brown (born 1943), American singer, writer, and former Black Panther Party chairwoman
Elaine Crombie, Australian actress
Elaine Fifield (1930–1999), Australian ballerina
Elaine Fine (born 1959), American musician and composer
Elaine Goble (born 1956), Canadian visual artist
Elaine M. Goodwin, British mosaic artist
Elaine Hamilton-O'Neal (1920–2010), American artist
Elaine Hendrix (born 1970), American actress
Elaine May (born 1932), American film director, screenwriter and actress
Elaine Mukheli (born 1999), South African singer
Elaine Murphy (playwright), Irish playwright
Elaine Paige (born 1948), English actress and singer
Elaine Stritch (1925–2014), American actress
Elaine Yiu (born 1980), Hong Kong actress

Elaine Brody (1922–2014), American gerontologist and sociologist
Elaine Brown (born 1940), involved with a dispute with the US government
Elaine Campione, Canadian woman who murdered her two children
Elaine Chan, Hong Kong Olympic swimmer
Elaine Chao (born 1953), United States Secretary of Labor
Elaine Cheris (born 1946), American Olympic fencer
Elaine Denniston (born 1939), lawyer, supported the Apollo program
Elaine Esposito (1934–1978), American who had held the record for longest coma
Elaine Gumbs-Vlaun (born 1944), St Maartener social worker and politician
Elaine Iljon Foreman (born 1955), clinical psychologist and CBT specialist who has written several books
Elaine Ingham, American microbiologist and soil biology researcher
Elaine Luria (born 1975), American politician
Elaine E Moura (born 1982), Brazilian football (soccer) player
Elaine Marshall, American politician
Elaine McCoy, Canadian politician
Elaine Murray (born 1954), British politician
Elaine Murphy, Baroness Murphy, British politician
Elaine Nolan (born 1981), Irish cricketer
Elaine Ron (1943–2010), American epidemiologist
Elaine Thompson-Herah (born 1992), Jamaican sprinter

Elaine, the Holy Maiden of the Fountain of Youth in the anime The Seven Deadly Sins
Elaine (legend), several Arthurian-legend characters, including:
- Elaine of Astolat
- Elaine of Corbenic
Elaine Belloc, a character in the Lucifer comic series
Elaine Benes, Seinfeld character
Elaine Jarvis, EastEnders character
Elaine Lefkowitz-Dallas, a character on the TV sitcom Soap
Elaine Marley, Monkey Island character
Elaine Miller, character in Almost Famous
Elaine Nardo, Taxi character
Elaine Peacock, EastEnders character
Elaine Pownall, recurring character of the 2018–2019 show Siren
Elaine Robinson, character in The Graduate
Elain Archeron, character from the A Court of Thorns and Roses fantasy series by Sarah J. Maas