Total births
1,651
Girls' name · since 1882
Eleonora
Eleonora has 1,651 recorded births since 1882 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2025 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #2560
- among girls today
- 1,651
- born since 1882
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 86%
- more common than other girls
Eleonora currently ranks #2560 among girls' names in America, with 1,651 babies recorded since 1882.
Eleonora has 1,651 recorded births among girls since 1882, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #2560 as of the latest data, more common than 86% of girls, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1882 to 2025.
- #2560 among girls today
- 1,651 born since 1882
- 2020s peak decade
- 86% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Eleonora is currently the #2560 girls' name in America, more common than 86% of girls - 1,651 born since 1882, peaking in the 2020s.
- #2560
- among girls today
- 1,651
- born since 1882
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 86%
- more common than other girls
Eleonora vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#2560
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 86% of names given to girls today.
2020s
Peak decade
22% of everyone ever named Eleonora was born in this single decade.
2025
Single peak year
95 babies were named Eleonora in 2025 - its busiest year on record.
How Eleonora compares
1,651 Top 24% higher than 76% of 17,726 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
Eleonora's all-time total is 4x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Eleonora | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,651 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 95 | 48 | 19,840 |
Eleonora's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Eleonora splits its recorded history at 1961: 63% of all births land in the more recent half, 37% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1889 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2025 peak of 95 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Eleonora at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2025
Current rank
#2,560
Active since
1882
Eleonora popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1882–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 95
- Annual births at peak, across 144 years of records
Eleonora by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Eleonora's strongest decade.
363 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 22% of all-time use.
Eleonora births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1880s 43
1880s
43 births
- 1890s 102
1890s
102 births
- 1900s 78
1900s
78 births
- 1910s
1910s
189 births
- 1920s 127
1920s
127 births
- 1930s 27
1930s
27 births
- 1940s 16
1940s
16 births
- 1950s 17
1950s
17 births
- 1960s 55
1960s
55 births
- 1970s 92
1970s
92 births
- 1980s 49
1980s
49 births
- 1990s 72
1990s
72 births
- 2000s 125
2000s
125 births
- 2010s
2010s
296 births
- 2020s
2020s
363 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 363 births (22% of all-time use).
How Eleonora compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Eleonora's total volume
Eleonora vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Eleonora by state
Where Eleonora concentrates geographically, total births since 1882
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 61 | 3.7% |
| #2 | California | | 58 | 3.5% |
| #3 | Florida | | 22 | 1.3% |
| #4 | Texas | | 21 | 1.3% |
| #5 | Pennsylvania | | 12 | 0.7% |
| #6 | Illinois | | 10 | 0.6% |
| #7 | Minnesota | | 10 | 0.6% |
| #8 | New Jersey | | 10 | 0.6% |
New York share of Eleonora's total US births 3.7%
Even split
61 of 1,651 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 12 reporting states.
Eleonora appears in 12 states. Explore state details →
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Eleonora? ▼
Eleonora has been given to 1,651 babies in the U.S. since 1882, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #2560 as of the latest data. 95 babies were born in 2025, its single highest year.
When was Eleonora most popular? ▼
Eleonora was most popular in the 2020s decade with 363 total births. The single peak year was 2025.
Where is Eleonora most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Eleonora are New York (61 births), California (58 births), Florida (22 births).
How long has the name Eleonora been used? ▼
Records for Eleonora go back to 1882, giving 144 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Eleonora? ▼
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 Eleonora's data
- New York records the most Eleonoras (61 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Eleonora
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1882–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Eleonora: #2560 Girls' Name - 1,651 Births, Peak 2025." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/eleonora. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Eleonora 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 June 2026.