Elenor

#3,645 for girls in 2025, 41 births

Peak · girls
1884 · 11 births
Debut · girls
7 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
2,268
since 1883

Elenor over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Elenor has never cracked the top 600 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201929peak #640, 1884girls
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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#3,64541
2024#5,44323
2023#4,36332
2022#4,67129
2021#4,50730
2020#5,31423
2019#5,04126
2018#9,15111
2017#7,09216
2016#6,66318
2015#10,8669
2014#13,0697
2013#7,74815
2012#9,71111
2011#7,78315
2010#13,4487
2009#17,2945
2008#12,5798
2007#13,9247
2006#9,28612
2005#13,0107
2004#14,1796
2003#15,7845
2002#15,4325
2001—
2000—
1999—
1998—
1997#12,0706
1996#10,5677
1995#11,7836
1994#10,5697
1993—
1992—
1991#10,2717
1990—
1989—
1988—
1987—
1986—
1985—
1984—
1983—
1982#9,2376
1981—
1980—
1979#6,6969
1978—
1977#5,53211
1976—
1975—
1974—
1973#4,58612
1972#8,2925
1971#7,3886
1970—
1969#5,4568
1968#5,6427
1967#6,8045
1966#5,2737
1965#3,95211
1964#3,37915
1963#5,8916
1962#4,26310
1961#4,00911
1960#4,4379
1959#4,3009
1958#4,8907
1957#2,92616
1956#3,49312
1955#3,57111
1954#4,6557
1953#2,92114
1952#2,92114
1951#2,39118
1950#2,25319
1949#4,6736
1948#3,13711
1947#2,53016
1946#1,91923
1945#1,99318
1944#2,51113
1943#2,15117
1942#1,47131
1941#1,64923
1940#2,10915
1939#1,63822
1938#1,87318
1937#1,45126
1936#1,50724
1935#1,19735
1934#1,48125
1933#1,33029
1932#1,21335
1931#1,22735
1930#1,21038
1929#98154
1928#1,50228
1927#1,10847
1926#1,05450
1925#1,05052
1924#1,18844
1923#94161
1922#94961
1921#90567
1920#95958
1919#96754
1918#91561
1917#93355
1916#85663
1915#1,00044
1914#90142
1913#92533
1912#86833
1911#1,00719
1910#91422
1909#96118
1908#1,35710
1907#1,14212
1906#1,04313
1905#1,4208
1904#1,2519
1903#1,3188
1902#1,7935
1901#1,6795
1900#1,4318
1899#1,1818
1898#1,3797
1897#1,0949
1896#1,2138
1895#1,2028
1894#99810
1893#1,4375
1892#1,0179
1891—
1890#1,2106
1889#83910
1888—
1887—
1886—
1885—
1884#64011
1883#7547
1882—
1881—
1880—
First appearance
1883

The first year at least five girls were named Elenor! It came in at #754, and was given to 7 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1885–1888, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.

Where Elenor is popular in 1929

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Elenor, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Elenor, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Elenor, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Elenor, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 girls named Elenor, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Elenor, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Elenor, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Elenor, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Elenor, so not publishedMNIllinois: fewer than 5 girls named Elenor, so not publishedILWisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Elenor, so not publishedWIMichigan: fewer than 5 girls named Elenor, so not publishedMINew York: #596 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 13,801 girlsNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Elenor, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Elenor, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Elenor, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Elenor, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Elenor, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Elenor, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Elenor, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 girls named Elenor, so not publishedINOhio: fewer than 5 girls named Elenor, so not publishedOHPennsylvania: #631 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 16,585 girlsPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 girls named Elenor, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Elenor, so not publishedCTCalifornia: fewer than 5 girls named Elenor, so not publishedCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Elenor, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 girls named Elenor, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Elenor, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 girls named Elenor, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Elenor, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Elenor, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 girls named Elenor, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 girls named Elenor, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Elenor, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Elenor, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Elenor, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Elenor, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Elenor, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 girls named Elenor, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Elenor, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Elenor, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Elenor, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Elenor, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Elenor, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Elenor, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 girls named Elenor, so not publishedALGeorgia: fewer than 5 girls named Elenor, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Elenor, so not publishedHITexas: fewer than 5 girls named Elenor, so not publishedTXFlorida: fewer than 5 girls named Elenor, so not publishedFL

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Top states · girls
  1. New York#596 · 1 in 13,801
  2. Pennsylvania#631 · 1 in 16,585

Best ever in a state: #274 in California, 1912.

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Pennsylvania#63151 in 16,585
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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 Elenor
Momentum · girls
Rising
  • 1,798 spots since 2024 (#5,443 → #3,645)
  • 1,669 spots since 2020 (#5,314 → #3,645)
  • 7,221 spots since 2015 (#10,866 → #3,645)
  • Biggest jump: 521 spots in 1929 (#1,502 → #981)
  • Biggest drop: 371 spots in 1890 (#839 → #1,210)
Rise & fade · girls
1 yr to peak
  • Debuted 1883
  • Peaked 1884 at #640 (11 births)
  • Births halved by 1885, 1 yr later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 19 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 19 yrs · run 1912–1923
Share of babies · girls
1 in 11,729
  • Highest: 1 in 11,729 girls born in 1884 were named Elenor (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 39,202 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1920s
  • 23.0% of all girls named Elenor (522) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s28#640 (1884)#744
1890s70#998 (1894)#1,192
1900s96#961 (1909)#1,340
1910s426#856 (1916)#929
1920s522#905 (1921)#1,064
1930s287#1,197 (1935)#1,413
1940s173#1,471 (1942)#2,414
1950s127#2,253 (1950)#3,432
1960s89#3,379 (1964)#4,911
1970s43#4,586 (1973)#6,499
1980s6#9,237 (1982)#9,237
1990s33#10,271 (1991)#11,052
2000s55#9,286 (2006)#13,936
2010s135#5,041 (2019)#9,057
2020s178#3,645 (2025)#4,657

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.

Elenor in 1929

girls
#981
54 births · 1 in 20,677 girls

Top girls' names in 1929

  1. #1Mary63,512
  2. #2Betty36,675
  3. #3Dorothy31,476
  4. #4Helen20,983
  5. #5Margaret19,212
  6. #6Doris16,498
  7. #7Barbara16,038
  8. #8Ruth16,021
  9. #9Shirley14,576
  10. #10Patricia13,624
  11. #981Elenor54
More about 1929

girls

1,116,561 girls got a published name in 1929; 1 in 20,677 of them was named Elenor, which outranked 81.4% of the 5,277 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 22.3% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Elenor
  1. #968Sidney55
  2. #968Sydell55
  3. #968Velva55
  4. #981Elenor54
  5. #981Earlean54
  6. #981Elease54
  7. #981Ellie54
  8. #994Delilah53
  9. #994Imelda53
  10. #994Lavera53

Tied with 12 names at #981; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1928
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,951Dorla#2,623 → #672
  2. ↑ 797Ingrid#1,738 → #941
  3. ↑ 534Sydell#1,502 → #968
  4. ↑ 521Elenor#1,502 → #981
  5. ↑ 406Jeanine#888 → #482
Fallers
  1. ↓ 937Joline#888 → #1,825
  2. ↓ 259Mafalda#936 → #1,195
  3. ↓ 250Lorelei#994 → #1,244
  4. ↓ 249Ardelle#888 → #1,137
  5. ↓ 234Charmaine#420 → #654

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

See the top 100 for 1929 →