Girls' name · since 1988

Eleanna

320 babies named Eleanna in U.S. Social Security records since 1988, with the highest year being 2022. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#15,377 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#6,974 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
320
born since 1988
2000s
peak decade

Eleanna currently ranks #6974 among girls' names in America, with 320 babies recorded since 1988.

Social Security Administration records show Eleanna recorded 320 times among girls since 1988, holding rank #6974 nationally today, ahead of 60% of girls, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1988 to 2025.

  • #15,377 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #6,974 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 320 born since 1988
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Eleanna ranks #15,377 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #6,974 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 320 born since 1988, peaking in the 2000s.

#15,377 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#6,974 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
320
born since 1988
2000s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%59.6%
Eleanna vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Eleanna's 320 recorded births place it above 78.71% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

3 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 3 jurisdictions, led by California.

How Eleanna compares

320 46th percentile among 17,297 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Eleanna's all-time total is 15% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Eleanna Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 320 376 567,345
Peak-year births 19 21 19,840

Eleanna's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Eleanna splits its recorded history at 2011: 56% of all births land in the more recent half, 44% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1988 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2022 peak of 19 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Eleanna popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1988–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2022)
19
Annual births at peak, across 38 years of records
05101520 198820002004200820122016202020242025 16

Eleanna by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (103 births, 32% of the file).

2000s was Eleanna's strongest decade.

103 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 32% of all-time use.

Eleanna births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 103 births (32% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Eleanna by state

Where Eleanna concentrates geographically, total births since 1988

Geographically diffuse
Top 3 states by recorded births for the name Eleanna
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
20 6.3%
#2 Florida
5 1.6%
#3 Texas
5 1.6%
California share of Eleanna's total US births 6.3%
Even split

20 of 320 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Eleanna?
Eleanna has been given to 320 babies in the U.S. since 1988, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #15,377 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Among girls in 2025, it is #6,974 of 17,297. 19 babies were born in 2022, its single highest year.
Where does Eleanna sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Eleanna ranks #15,377 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #6,974 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Eleanna most popular?
Eleanna was most popular in the 2000s decade with 103 total births. The single peak year was 2022.
Where is Eleanna most popular?
The top states for the name Eleanna are California (20 births), Florida (5 births), Texas (5 births).
How long has the name Eleanna been used?
Eleanna has been recorded in Social Security data since 1988, spanning 38 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Eleanna?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Eleanor, Elena, Eleanore, Eleanora, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Eleanna's data

  • Eleanna's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (103 total births) through the 2020s (91) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • California records the most Eleannas (20 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Eleanna

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Eleanna: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1988–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Eleanna draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.