Elleanor
girl name#3249 in 2025Elleanor entered the US charts in 1915, peaked at #2850 in 2020, ranks #3249 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1915–2025
#3249
rank today
#2850
peak (2020)
48
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1910s | #4274 |
| 1920s | #4547 |
| 1930s | #3742 |
| 1940s | #4622 |
| 1990s | #8766 |
| 2000s | #10950 |
| 2010s | #5054 |
| 2020s | #3309 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Elleanor has been most popular in TX, CA, TN.
Living bearers
About 700 people named Elleanor are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Elleanor is a kid of about 7 — this name's wave is very recent.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Elleanor in 2025?
- Elleanor ranks #3249 among US girl names in 2025, with 48 babies given the name.
- When was the name Elleanor most popular?
- Elleanor peaked in 2020, reaching #2850 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Elleanor with classmates?
- Elleanor will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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