Girls' name · since 1911

Elnoria

199 babies named Elnoria in U.S. Social Security records since 1911, with the highest year being 1926. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#19,852 of 72,339
all-time among girls
199
born since 1911
1930s
peak decade

Elnoria sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 199 recorded since 1911.

Social Security Administration records show Elnoria recorded 199 times among girls since 1911, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1930s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1911 to 1953.

  • #19,852 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 199 born since 1911
  • 1930s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Elnoria ranks #19,852 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 199 born since 1911, peaking in the 1930s.

#19,852 of 72,339
all-time among girls
199
born since 1911
1930s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Elnoria's 199 recorded births place it above 72.5% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Elnoria's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Elnoria's full recorded timeline at 1933, 52% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 48% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1911, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1926 peak of 10 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Elnoria popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1911–1953

Last recorded 1953
Peak year (1926)
10
Annual births at peak, across 43 years of records
4681012 19111919192619301936194019471953 9

Elnoria by decade

1930s is the heaviest window (57 births, 29% of the file).

1930s was Elnoria's strongest decade.

57 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 29% of all-time use.

Elnoria births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1930s at 57 births (29% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Elnoria?
Since 1911, Social Security records show 199 babies named Elnoria. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #19,852 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 1953. Its busiest year on record was 1926, with 10 births.
Where does Elnoria sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Elnoria ranks #19,852 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Elnoria most popular?
Elnoria was most popular in the 1930s decade with 57 total births. The single peak year was 1926.
How long has the name Elnoria been used?
Elnoria has been recorded in Social Security data since 1911, spanning 43 years of data through 1953.
What names are similar to Elnoria?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Elnora, Elna, Elnor, Elnore, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Elnoria's data

  • Elnoria's decade-level peak was the 1930s (57 total births); usage has since declined to 14 in the 1950s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.

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

Keep exploring Elnoria

Nearby Names Like Elnoria

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Elnoria

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Elnoria: 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, 1911–1953 (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 Elnoria 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.