Elen vs Eleanor

Side-by-side comparison of Elen and Eleanor — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Elen

Girl name · Rank #8966

Full profile →
Name B

Eleanor

Girl name · Rank #14

Full profile →

Which name is more popular?

Metric Elen Eleanor
Current Rank #8966 #14
Total Births (all years) 401 328,990
Peak Year 2022 1920
Peak Year Births 17 8,497
Peak Decade 2010ss 1920ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1911 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Elen Eleanor
1880ss — 2,136
1890ss — 4,754
1900ss — 10,030
1910ss 48 54,163
1920ss 37 74,760
1930ss 11 46,379
1940ss 11 23,761
1950ss 14 11,065
1960ss 5 5,939
1970ss 5 2,749
1980ss 31 2,789
1990ss 30 4,871
2000ss 73 11,187
2010ss 83 40,123
2020ss 53 34,284

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Elen Eleanor
2014 — 3,740
2015 7 4,439
2016 7 5,139
2017 5 5,549
2018 9 5,727
2019 12 6,198
2020 7 6,378
2021 5 7,097
2022 17 6,925
2023 13 6,757
2024 11 7,127

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1911–2024.

← Compare different names