Eleanora — #886 US girls' name

What the Data Says About Eleanora

The Social Security Administration has registered 8,008 babies named Eleanora between 1880 and 2024, spanning 145 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Eleanora currently holds the #886 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2024, when 304 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Eleanora performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 1,527 births during that ten-year window. Across the 15 decades of recorded activity, Eleanora shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 542 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Pennsylvania and Ohio. In total, SSA state-level files list Eleanora in 35 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Eleanora 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 8,008 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.