Eleonor
girl name#2645 in 2025Eleonor entered the US charts in 1909, peaked at #1896 in 1914, ranks #2645 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1909–2025
#2645
rank today
#1896
peak (1914)
65
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1900s | #2208 |
| 1910s | #2792 |
| 1920s | #2786 |
| 1930s | #3618 |
| 1940s | #4350 |
| 1950s | #5490 |
| 1960s | #6294 |
| 1970s | #9980 |
| 1980s | #9584 |
| 1990s | #11581 |
| 2000s | #13953 |
| 2010s | #8193 |
| 2020s | #4238 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Eleonor has been most popular in CA, TX, FL.
Living bearers
About 500 people named Eleonor are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Eleonor alive today was born around 2010, making them about 15 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Eleonor in 2025?
- Eleonor ranks #2645 among US girl names in 2025, with 65 babies given the name.
- When was the name Eleonor most popular?
- Eleonor peaked in 1914, reaching #1896 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Eleonor with classmates?
- Eleonor will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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