Elena vs Eleanore

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

Name A

Elena

Girl name · Rank #45

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Name B

Eleanore

Girl name · Rank #1513

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Metric Elena Eleanore
Current Rank #45 #1513
Total Births (all years) 103,149 18,567
Peak Year 2024 1921
Peak Year Births 4,567 768
Peak Decade 2010ss 1920ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Elena Eleanore
1880ss 74 107
1890ss 200 278
1900ss 376 613
1910ss 1,335 4,807
1920ss 2,169 6,319
1930ss 1,638 2,628
1940ss 2,247 963
1950ss 3,452 434
1960ss 4,743 198
1970ss 5,281 138
1980ss 6,299 139
1990ss 9,501 215
2000ss 15,699 386
2010ss 28,798 761
2020ss 21,337 581

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Elena Eleanore
2014 2,616 69
2015 2,898 90
2016 3,187 87
2017 3,881 100
2018 3,776 104
2019 3,948 100
2020 3,926 107
2021 4,279 98
2022 4,289 108
2023 4,276 126
2024 4,567 142

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, 1880–2024.

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