Elenore Girl
How popular is Elenore?
#6,837 girl name in 2025
16 baby girls were named Elenore in the US in 2025, making it the 6837th most popular girl name.
580living people named Elenore (est.)
15median age of people named Elenore
1,806babies named Elenore since 1880
1 in 207,209US babies born in 2025
Elenore popularity over time
| Rank in 2025 | #6,837 for girls (▼ 673 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 16 girls |
| 10-year trend | Falling (-30% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #5,651 in 2015, #6,321 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 1924 (82 girls) |
| Highest rank | #822 in 1924 |
| First recorded | 1887 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 0% boys, 100% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Elenore counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Eleanor family of names ranked #18 for girls in 2025 (#21 the year before), with 7,955 babies in all.
| Spelling | Girls in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Eleanor | 7,649 | 96% |
| Eleanore | 156 | 2% |
| Elleanor | 48 | 1% |
| Elenor | 41 | 1% |
| Ellenor | 29 | 0% |
| Elenore | 16 | 0% |
| Ellenore | 16 | 0% |
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Elenore by decade
| Decade | Baby girls | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 11 | #1,136 |
| 1890s | 47 | #1,047 |
| 1900s | 68 | #1,002 |
| 1910s | 364 | #874 |
| 1920s | 531 | #822 |
| 1930s | 243 | #1,192 |
| 1940s | 87 | #2,189 |
| 1950s | 57 | #3,234 |
| 1960s | 15 | #4,493 |
| 1970s | 6 | #8,560 |
| 1990s | 16 | #12,681 |
| 2000s | 52 | #10,123 |
| 2010s | 190 | #5,311 |
| 2020s | 119 | #4,715 |
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Questions
- Is Elenore a boy or girl name?
- Elenore is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Elenore were girls.
- How popular is the name Elenore?
- 16 baby girls were named Elenore in the US in 2025, making it the 6837th most popular girl name.
- When was Elenore most popular?
- Elenore peaked in 1924, when 82 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #822 in 1924.
- How many people are named Elenore?
- 1,806 babies have been named Elenore in the US since 1880. We estimate about 580 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 15.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.