Elenora

#3,342 for girls in 2025, 46 births

Peak · girls
1888 · 26 births
Debut · girls
8 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
3,661
since 1880

Elenora over time

girls

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

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201898peak #486, 1888girls
Hover or use arrow keys to read values by year; click or press Enter to open that year.

Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
Yeargirls
rankbirths
2025#3,34246
2024#4,77228
2023#3,58543
2022#4,10835
2021#3,49144
2020#3,91536
2019#3,71840
2018#4,14434
2017#5,04526
2016#4,25034
2015#8,00814
2014#6,20720
2013#8,13514
2012#7,45616
2011#9,15012
2010#9,79011
2009#17,2945
2008
2007#13,9247
2006#15,1526
2005
2004
2003#13,8446
2002
2001#15,3525
2000
1999
1998
1997
1996
1995
1994
1993
1992
1991
1990#10,1937
1989
1988
1987
1986#10,9125
1985
1984
1983
1982#8,2247
1981
1980#10,3925
1979#9,0106
1978
1977#8,4446
1976
1975#5,51610
1974
1973
1972
1971
1970#5,4139
1969
1968#6,2466
1967#4,6259
1966#6,5645
1965#4,4949
1964#4,6369
1963#5,2967
1962#5,8606
1961#3,31815
1960#3,68812
1959#3,43613
1958#3,23214
1957#2,82317
1956#3,04815
1955#3,77810
1954#2,69517
1953#3,10613
1952#2,67116
1951#2,69415
1950#1,91125
1949#2,13421
1948#2,07022
1947#2,35418
1946#1,86024
1945#2,14916
1944#1,60926
1943#1,83422
1942#1,76023
1941#1,44629
1940#1,20337
1939#1,35030
1938#1,03148
1937#1,08543
1936#1,15038
1935#99548
1934#1,20535
1933#1,26232
1932#1,21335
1931#95952
1930#99355
1929#95956
1928#84074
1927#95563
1926#89369
1925#77990
1924#80486
1923#85274
1922#723101
1921#732101
1920#687112
1919#76584
1918#75589
1917#627119
1916#70096
1915#71388
1914#68772
1913#65962
1912#73546
1911#85325
1910#73733
1909#71931
1908#57442
1907#58839
1906#66130
1905#55639
1904#72723
1903#62828
1902#54535
1901#55930
1900#57636
1899#49835
1898#58630
1897#53031
1896#61026
1895#60725
1894#60923
1893#59423
1892#61621
1891#69515
1890#59919
1889#64116
1888#48626
1887#53717
1886#50819
1885#69510
1884#9306
1883#6928
1882
1881#7406
1880#6288
First appearance
1880

In the first year the SSA published name data, Elenora was already there! It came in at #628, and was given to 8 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1882, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.

See more about Elenora
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
  • 1,430 spots since 2024 (#4,772#3,342)
  • 573 spots since 2020 (#3,915#3,342)
  • 4,666 spots since 2015 (#8,008#3,342)
  • Biggest jump: 235 spots in 1885 (#930#695)
  • Biggest drop: 254 spots in 1932 (#959#1,213)
Rise & fade · girls
8 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1880
  • Peaked 1888 at #486 (26 births)
  • Births halved by 1953, 65 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 52 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 52 yrs · run 1883–1931
Share of babies · girls
1 in 6,658
  • Highest: 1 in 6,658 girls born in 1899 were named Elenora (0.02%)
  • Latest: 1 in 34,941 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
  • Its best rank, #486 in 1888, was only 1 in 6,870 (0.01%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · girls
The 1920s
  • 22.6% of all girls named Elenora (826) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s116#486 (1888)#651
1890s248#498 (1899)#594
1900s333#545 (1902)#613
1910s714#627 (1917)#723
1920s826#687 (1920)#822
1930s416#959 (1931)#1,124
1940s238#1,203 (1940)#1,842
1950s155#1,911 (1950)#2,939
1960s78#3,318 (1961)#4,970
1970s31#5,413 (1970)#7,096
1980s17#8,224 (1982)#9,843
1990s7#10,193 (1990)#10,193
2000s29#13,844 (2003)#15,113
2010s221#3,718 (2019)#6,590
2020s232#3,342 (2025)#3,869

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.

Elenora in 1898

girls
#586
30 births · 1 in 8,626 girls

Top girls' names in 1898

  1. #1Mary14,406
  2. #2Anna5,773
  3. #3Helen5,230
  4. #4Margaret4,696
  5. #5Ruth4,249
  6. #6Florence3,790
  7. #7Elizabeth3,659
  8. #8Ethel3,531
  9. #9Marie3,435
  10. #10Lillian3,061
  11. #586Elenora30
More about 1898

girls

258,769 girls got a published name in 1898; 1 in 8,626 of them was named Elenora, which outranked 70.3% of the 1,975 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 20.0% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Elenora
  1. #581Jettie31
  2. #581Maxine31
  3. #581Ray31
  4. #586Elenora30
  5. #586Adella30
  6. #586Annabel30
  7. #586Arlene30
  8. #597Cuba29
  9. #597Elaine29
  10. #597Eve29

Tied with 10 names at #586; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1897
Risers
  1. 958Manila#1,263#305
  2. 889Ouida#1,555#666
  3. 858Ula#1,555#697
  4. 836Sofia#1,555#719
  5. 715Leonor#1,555#840
Fallers
  1. 833Vertie#867#1,700
  2. 821Fae#681#1,502
  3. 805Beda#895#1,700
  4. 805Nolia#895#1,700
  5. 769Azzie#931#1,700

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

See the top 100 for 1898