Eleanora

#862 for girls in 2025, 313 births

Peak · girls
1885 · 19 births
Debut · girls
6 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
8,322
since 1880

Eleanora over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Eleanora has never cracked the top 400 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201926peak #484, 1885girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
Yeargirls
rankbirths
2025#862313
2024#887304
2023#944278
2022#1,026250
2021#1,000256
2020#1,067232
2019#1,103222
2018#1,035249
2017#1,030251
2016#1,149219
2015#1,470156
2014#1,590135
2013#2,02096
2012#2,59769
2011#2,48373
2010#2,97657
2009#4,57132
2008#3,85941
2007#4,21336
2006#4,81129
2005#4,48730
2004#4,94926
2003#6,88516
2002#7,04515
2001#7,31714
2000#9,16310
1999#8,80510
1998#7,53212
1997#12,0706
1996#8,13210
1995#11,7836
1994#9,5868
1993#10,5887
1992#9,4918
1991#10,2717
1990#9,2478
1989#9,6817
1988#7,11110
1987#11,3255
1986—
1985#10,6775
1984#9,1446
1983#8,0477
1982#9,2376
1981—
1980#5,91211
1979—
1978#6,9488
1977#7,5677
1976#9,2845
1975—
1974#6,9007
1973#5,5809
1972#7,2926
1971#6,6197
1970#4,03814
1969#5,4568
1968#4,7799
1967#4,05311
1966#6,5645
1965#3,40214
1964#3,69213
1963#2,78020
1962#2,81419
1961#2,47424
1960#2,82019
1959#2,51721
1958#2,37623
1957#2,16826
1956#2,00529
1955#2,72517
1954#2,45020
1953#1,78331
1952#1,74632
1951#1,80529
1950#1,62633
1949#1,46939
1948#2,00823
1947#1,54537
1946#1,55932
1945#1,35635
1944#1,74223
1943#1,27541
1942#1,15347
1941#1,06547
1940#1,40429
1939#97453
1938#93158
1937#91057
1936#87660
1935#84966
1934#81568
1933#78271
1932#77576
1931#75878
1930#669105
1929#695101
1928#666110
1927#659118
1926#637127
1925#644129
1924#604152
1923#654128
1922#631136
1921#557164
1920#590148
1919#556153
1918#538170
1917#605127
1916#486174
1915#499153
1914#497126
1913#54487
1912#67355
1911#55858
1910#56453
1909#55947
1908#53547
1907#70229
1906#56239
1905#52842
1904#51141
1903#55834
1902#51838
1901#65923
1900#52441
1899#55030
1898#54434
1897#50933
1896#51433
1895#62224
1894#52730
1893#48731
1892#52627
1891#62418
1890#57820
1889#53223
1888#61217
1887#63313
1886#60614
1885#48419
1884#55614
1883#6519
1882#56011
1881#6797
1880#7386
First appearance
1880

In the first year the SSA published name data, Eleanora was already there! It came in at #738, and was given to 6 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1975–1976, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Eleanora is popular in 1926

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Eleanora, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Eleanora, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Eleanora, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Eleanora, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 girls named Eleanora, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Eleanora, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Eleanora, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Eleanora, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Eleanora, so not publishedMNIllinois: #464 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 6,616 girlsILWisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Eleanora, so not publishedWIMichigan: fewer than 5 girls named Eleanora, so not publishedMINew York: #412 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 6,160 girlsNYMassachusetts: #333 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 5,784 girlsMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Eleanora, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Eleanora, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Eleanora, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Eleanora, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Eleanora, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Eleanora, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 girls named Eleanora, so not publishedINOhio: fewer than 5 girls named Eleanora, so not publishedOHPennsylvania: #382 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 6,100 girlsPANew Jersey: #276 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 3,387 girlsNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Eleanora, so not publishedCTCalifornia: fewer than 5 girls named Eleanora, so not publishedCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Eleanora, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 girls named Eleanora, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Eleanora, so not publishedNEMissouri: #484 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 6,051 girlsMOKentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Eleanora, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: #365 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 3,326 girlsWVVirginia: fewer than 5 girls named Eleanora, so not publishedVAMaryland: #164 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 1,042 girlsMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Eleanora, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Eleanora, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Eleanora, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Eleanora, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Eleanora, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 girls named Eleanora, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Eleanora, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Eleanora, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Eleanora, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Eleanora, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Eleanora, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Eleanora, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 girls named Eleanora, so not publishedALGeorgia: fewer than 5 girls named Eleanora, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Eleanora, so not publishedHITexas: #855 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 9,965 girlsTXFlorida: fewer than 5 girls named Eleanora, so not publishedFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Maryland#164 · 1 in 1,042
  2. New Jersey#276 · 1 in 3,387
  3. Massachusetts#333 · 1 in 5,784
  4. West Virginia#365 · 1 in 3,326
  5. Pennsylvania#382 · 1 in 6,100

Best ever in a state: #132 in District of Columbia, 1923.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Maryland#164131 in 1,042
New Jersey#27691 in 3,387
Massachusetts#33361 in 5,784
West Virginia#36561 in 3,326
Pennsylvania#382151 in 6,100
New York#412161 in 6,160
Illinois#46491 in 6,616
Missouri#48451 in 6,051
Texas#85561 in 9,965
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Eleanora
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
  • 25 spots since 2024 (#887 → #862)
  • 205 spots since 2020 (#1,067 → #862)
  • 608 spots since 2015 (#1,470 → #862)
  • Biggest jump: 167 spots in 1908 (#702 → #535)
  • Biggest drop: 430 spots in 1940 (#974 → #1,404)
Rise & fade · girls
5 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1880
  • Peaked 1885 at #484 (19 births)
  • Births halved by 1966, 81 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 64 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 64 yrs · run 1880–1939
Share of babies · girls
1 in 5,135
  • Highest: 1 in 5,135 girls born in 2025 were named Eleanora (0.02%)
  • Its best rank, #484 in 1885, was only 1 in 7,003 (0.01%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · girls
The 2020s
  • 19.6% of all girls named Eleanora (1,633) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s133#484 (1885)#605
1890s280#487 (1893)#548
1900s381#511 (1904)#566
1910s1,156#486 (1916)#552
1920s1,313#557 (1921)#634
1930s692#669 (1930)#834
1940s353#1,065 (1941)#1,458
1950s261#1,626 (1950)#2,120
1960s142#2,474 (1961)#3,883
1970s63#4,038 (1970)#6,779
1980s57#5,912 (1980)#8,892
1990s82#7,532 (1998)#9,751
2000s249#3,859 (2008)#5,730
2010s1,527#1,030 (2017)#1,745
2020s1,633#862 (2025)#964

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Eleanora in 1926

girls
#637
127 births · 1 in 9,334 girls

Top girls' names in 1926

  1. #1Mary67,832
  2. #2Dorothy36,618
  3. #3Betty32,964
  4. #4Helen26,886
  5. #5Margaret23,072
  6. #6Ruth20,225
  7. #7Doris16,295
  8. #8Virginia16,161
  9. #9Mildred13,547
  10. #10Frances13,355
  11. #637Eleanora127
More about 1926

girls

1,185,401 girls got a published name in 1926; 1 in 9,334 of them was named Eleanora, which outranked 88.7% of the 5,622 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 22.5% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Eleanora
  1. #631Floy129
  2. #631Katheryn129
  3. #631Nan129
  4. #637Eleanora127
  5. #637Kitty127
  6. #639Albertha126
  7. #639Alpha126
  8. #639Dorcas126

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1925
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,047Janell#1,795 → #748
  2. ↑ 389Madalyn#1,225 → #836
  3. ↑ 382Evangelina#1,324 → #942
  4. ↑ 379Carla#1,252 → #873
  5. ↑ 351Vilma#1,020 → #669
Fallers
  1. ↓ 597Albertine#944 → #1,541
  2. ↓ 462Cleora#895 → #1,357
  3. ↓ 461Lorrayne#988 → #1,449
  4. ↓ 453Hermina#996 → #1,449
  5. ↓ 307Ethelene#913 → #1,220

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1926 →