Leonor

#2,256 for girls in 2025, 81 births · Last seen for boys in 1991 at #8,236
Given to girls 99.8% of the time

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Peak · girls
1909 · 31 births
Debut · girls
6 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
6,173
since 1885

Leonor over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Leonor has never cracked the top 700 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201885peak #719, 1909girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#2,25681—
2024#2,06793—
2023#2,82360—
2022#2,85659—
2021#3,55343—
2020#2,85057—
2019#3,66541—
2018#3,34647—
2017#3,43645—
2016#3,52344—
2015#3,76740—
2014#4,45532—
2013#4,88728—
2012#5,71023—
2011#4,56831—
2010#4,49432—
2009#4,93129—
2008#4,64732—
2007#3,78642—
2006#3,61743—
2005#4,48730—
2004#6,21619—
2003#4,03433—
2002#4,38128—
2001#4,10730—
2000#3,45338—
1999#3,04843—
1998#2,92944—
1997#2,97740—
1996#3,56931—
1995#2,48651—
1994#3,09837—
1993#2,93840—
1992#2,43353—
1991#2,59347#8,2365
1990#2,31754—
1989#2,81039—
1988#2,59741—
1987#2,72336—
1986#2,42041—
1985#2,25345—
1984#2,51537—
1983#2,39839—
1982#1,76962—
1981#1,84859—
1980#2,12848—
1979#1,79560—
1978#2,23741—
1977#1,70161—
1976#1,60262—
1975#1,68956—
1974#1,73352—
1973#1,62256—
1972#1,41469—
1971#1,47369—
1970#1,71953—
1969#1,53160—
1968#1,31171—
1967#1,53753—
1966#1,40361—
1965#1,37964—
1964#1,44361—
1963#1,58051—
1962#1,40762—
1961#1,48157—
1960#1,43059—
1959#1,28170—
1958#1,48152—
1957#1,47452—
1956#1,36558—
1955#1,64139—
1954#1,50545—
1953#1,17268—
1952#1,29754—
1951#1,39645—
1950#1,13566—
1949#1,16561—
1948#1,12463—
1947#1,16160—
1946#1,13156—
1945#1,26140—
1944#1,11549—
1943#1,21244—
1942#1,07653—
1941#1,20639—
1940#1,11442—
1939#91859—
1938#1,03148—
1937#86264—
1936#1,00347—
1935#91257—
1934#95552—
1933#1,06243—
1932#1,04346—
1931#87661—
1930#83173—
1929#73590—
1928#75689—
1927#85674—
1926#78385—
1925#86175—
1924#89371—
1923#82878—
1922#80881#4,3075
1921#77988—
1920#88068—
1919#87065—
1918#97754—
1917#1,02647—
1916#89357—
1915#99045—
1914#97237—
1913#92533—
1912#83336—
1911#83826—
1910#91422—
1909#71931—
1908#1,04415—
1907#1,09213—
1906#84519—
1905#1,5387—
1904#1,17010—
1903#86216—
1902#1,13310—
1901#1,2278—
1900#1,5617—
1899#1,0999—
1898#84016—
1897#1,5555—
1896#1,4166—
1895——
1894#1,4855—
1893#1,2776—
1892#1,2786—
1891——
1890——
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1888#1,1366—
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1885#9216—
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First appearance
1885

The first year at least five girls were named Leonor! It came in at #921, and was given to 6 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1886–1887, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.

Where Leonor is popular in 1885

The SSA only publishes names by state from 1910 on.

See more about Leonor
Momentum · girls
Rising
  • 189 spots since 2024 (#2,067 → #2,256)
  • 594 spots since 2020 (#2,850 → #2,256)
  • 1,511 spots since 2015 (#3,767 → #2,256)
  • Biggest jump: 715 spots in 1898 (#1,555 → #840)
  • Biggest drop: 308 spots in 1904 (#862 → #1,170)
Rise & fade · girls
24 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1885
  • Peaked 1909 at #719 (31 births)
  • Not yet halved from its peak
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 30 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 30 yrs · run 1918–1931
Share of babies · girls
1 in 11,201
  • Highest: 1 in 11,201 girls born in 1909 were named Leonor (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 19,843 girls born in 2025 (0.01%)
Era · girls
The 1920s
  • 12.9% of all girls named Leonor (799) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s12#921 (1885)#1,029
1890s53#840 (1898)#1,279
1900s136#719 (1909)#1,119
1910s422#833 (1912)#924
1920s799#735 (1929)#818
1930s550#831 (1930)#949
1940s507#1,076 (1942)#1,157
1950s549#1,135 (1950)#1,375
1960s599#1,311 (1968)#1,450
1970s579#1,414 (1972)#1,699
1980s447#1,769 (1982)#2,346
1990s440#2,317 (1990)#2,839
2000s324#3,453 (2000)#4,366
2010s363#3,346 (2018)#4,185
2020s393#2,067 (2024)#2,734

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.

Leonor in 1885

girls
#921
6 births · 1 in 22,176 girls

Top girls' names in 1885

  1. #1Mary9,128
  2. #2Anna3,994
  3. #3Emma2,728
  4. #4Elizabeth2,582
  5. #5Margaret2,204
  6. #6Minnie2,178
  7. #7Clara1,910
  8. #8Bertha1,860
  9. #9Ida1,854
  10. #10Annie1,703
  11. #921Leonor6
More about 1885

girls

133,055 girls got a published name in 1885; 1 in 22,176 of them was named Leonor, which outranked 23.1% of the 1,197 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 22.7% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Leonor
  1. #842Yetta7
  2. #842Zada7
  3. #842Zadie7
  4. #921Leonor6
  5. #921Agness6
  6. #921Albert6
  7. #921Alvira6
  8. #1,047Abby5
  9. #1,047Alcie5
  10. #1,047Alexina5

Tied with 125 names at #921; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1884
Risers
  1. ↑ 467Lonnie#1,024 → #557
  2. ↑ 430Theodora#930 → #500
  3. ↑ 395Malissie#1,024 → #629
  4. ↑ 366Arabella#1,024 → #658
  5. ↑ 366Bina#1,024 → #658
Fallers
  1. ↓ 458Sina#463 → #921
  2. ↓ 433Carlotta#614 → #1,047
  3. ↓ 433Felicia#614 → #1,047
  4. ↓ 433Fronie#614 → #1,047
  5. ↓ 433Paulina#614 → #1,047

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

See the top 100 for 1885 →