Eleonor
- #2,645 for girls in 2025, 65 births
- Peak · girls
- 1914 · 13 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 790since 1909
Eleonor over time
Rank among girls' names. Eleonor has never cracked the top 1,000 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | |
|---|---|---|
| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #2,645 | 65 |
| 2024 | #3,176 | 50 |
| 2023 | #3,585 | 43 |
| 2022 | #4,378 | 32 |
| 2021 | #4,719 | 28 |
| 2020 | #6,923 | 16 |
| 2019 | #5,612 | 22 |
| 2018 | #5,007 | 26 |
| 2017 | #5,661 | 22 |
| 2016 | #7,230 | 16 |
| 2015 | #8,931 | 12 |
| 2014 | #5,993 | 21 |
| 2013 | #11,000 | 9 |
| 2012 | #10,429 | 10 |
| 2011 | #8,614 | 13 |
| 2010 | #13,448 | 7 |
| 2009 | #13,704 | 7 |
| 2008 | #13,832 | 7 |
| 2007 | #17,636 | 5 |
| 2006 | #12,420 | 8 |
| 2005 | #14,502 | 6 |
| 2004 | #11,624 | 8 |
| 2003 | — | |
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| 1999 | — | |
| 1998 | #10,122 | 8 |
| 1997 | #12,070 | 6 |
| 1996 | — | |
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| 1993 | — | |
| 1992 | #13,317 | 5 |
| 1991 | #13,147 | 5 |
| 1990 | #9,247 | 8 |
| 1989 | #9,681 | 7 |
| 1988 | — | |
| 1987 | — | |
| 1986 | #10,912 | 5 |
| 1985 | — | |
| 1984 | — | |
| 1983 | #10,275 | 5 |
| 1982 | #7,469 | 8 |
| 1981 | — | |
| 1980 | — | |
| 1979 | #10,210 | 5 |
| 1978 | #9,750 | 5 |
| 1977 | — | |
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| 1964 | #6,009 | 6 |
| 1963 | — | |
| 1962 | #6,578 | 5 |
| 1961 | — | |
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| 1959 | #5,566 | 6 |
| 1958 | — | |
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| 1951 | #5,414 | 5 |
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| 1948 | — | |
| 1947 | #4,007 | 8 |
| 1946 | — | |
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| 1943 | — | |
| 1942 | #4,622 | 5 |
| 1941 | #4,420 | 5 |
| 1940 | #4,349 | 5 |
| 1939 | #3,429 | 7 |
| 1938 | #3,450 | 7 |
| 1937 | — | |
| 1936 | #3,103 | 8 |
| 1935 | — | |
| 1934 | #4,286 | 5 |
| 1933 | #4,218 | 5 |
| 1932 | — | |
| 1931 | #3,497 | 7 |
| 1930 | #3,345 | 8 |
| 1929 | #3,682 | 7 |
| 1928 | #2,284 | 15 |
| 1927 | #2,699 | 12 |
| 1926 | #3,046 | 10 |
| 1925 | #2,489 | 14 |
| 1924 | #2,973 | 11 |
| 1923 | #2,917 | 11 |
| 1922 | #2,780 | 12 |
| 1921 | #2,633 | 13 |
| 1920 | #2,357 | 15 |
| 1919 | #3,219 | 9 |
| 1918 | #2,674 | 12 |
| 1917 | #2,552 | 12 |
| 1916 | #1,949 | 17 |
| 1915 | #4,274 | 5 |
| 1914 | #1,896 | 13 |
| 1913 | — | |
| 1912 | #2,979 | 5 |
| 1911 | — | |
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| 1909 | #2,208 | 5 |
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The first year at least five girls were named Eleonor! It came in at #2,208, and was given to 5 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1909–1913, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
Where Eleonor is popular in 2025
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Arizona#1,040 · 1 in 5,644
- California#1,491 · 1 in 10,782
- Texas#1,615 · 1 in 11,467
Best ever in a state: #1,040 in Arizona, 2025.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona | #1,040 | 5 | 1 in 5,644 |
| California | #1,491 | 15 | 1 in 10,782 |
| Texas | #1,615 | 14 | 1 in 11,467 |
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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 Eleonor
- 4,278 spots since 2020 (#6,923 → #2,645)
- Debuted 1909
- Peaked 1914 at #1,896 (13 births)
- Births halved by 1915, 1 yr later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 24,727 girls born in 2025 were named Eleonor (0.00%)
- Its best rank, #1,896 in 1914, was only 1 in 58,583 (0.00%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
- 29.6% of all girls named Eleonor (234) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 5 | #2,208 (1909) | #2,208 |
| 1910s | 73 | #1,896 (1914) | #2,792 |
| 1920s | 120 | #2,284 (1928) | #2,786 |
| 1930s | 47 | #3,103 (1936) | #3,618 |
| 1940s | 23 | #4,007 (1947) | #4,350 |
| 1950s | 11 | #5,414 (1951) | #5,490 |
| 1960s | 11 | #6,009 (1964) | #6,294 |
| 1970s | 10 | #9,750 (1978) | #9,980 |
| 1980s | 25 | #7,469 (1982) | #9,584 |
| 1990s | 32 | #9,247 (1990) | #11,581 |
| 2000s | 41 | #11,624 (2004) | #13,953 |
| 2010s | 158 | #5,007 (2018) | #8,193 |
| 2020s | 234 | #2,645 (2025) | #4,238 |
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.
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