US rank #15397 Girls' name Peak 2020 173 births

Elanora — #15397 US girls' name

173 babies named Elanora in U.S. Social Security records since 1915, with the highest year being 2020. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1910s271920s262010s652020s55
#15397
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 13% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

38% of everyone ever named Elanora was born in this single decade.

2020
Single peak year

16 babies were named Elanora in 2020 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Elanora

The Social Security Administration has registered 173 babies named Elanora between 1915 and 2024, spanning 110 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Elanora currently holds the #15397 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2020, when 16 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Elanora performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 65 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Elanora shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Elanora in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 173 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Elanora at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

173

Since 1915

110 years of records

Peak year

2020

16 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#15,397

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1915

Recorded for 110 years

Last year on file: 2024

Elanora popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1915

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2020)
16
Annual births at peak — across 110 years of records
05101520 20242021201820141928192019171915 5

Elanora by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
65 births that decade — 38% of Elanora's all-time total
1910s271920s262010s652020s55

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Elanora?
173 babies have been named Elanora since 1915. It currently ranks #15397 among girls. The peak year was 2020 with 16 births.
When was Elanora most popular?
Elanora was most popular in the 2010s decade with 65 total births. The single peak year was 2020.
How long has the name Elanora been used?
Elanora has been recorded in Social Security data since 1915, spanning 110 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Elanora?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Elaine, Elaina, Elana, Elayna, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1915–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.