Recorded 1929–2023 Girls' name Peak 1958 260 births

Hannelore — girls' name

260 babies named Hannelore in U.S. Social Security records since 1929, with the highest year being 1958. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1920s61950s281960s251970s271980s81990s422000s612010s512020s12
2000s
Peak decade

23% of everyone ever named Hannelore was born in this single decade.

1958
Single peak year

12 babies were named Hannelore in 1958 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Hannelore

The Social Security Administration has registered 260 babies named Hannelore between 1929 and 2023, spanning 95 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Hannelore currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2023. The name reached its historical peak in 1958, when 12 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Hannelore performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 61 births during that ten-year window. Across the 9 decades of recorded activity, Hannelore shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Hannelore 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 260 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.

Hannelore at a glance

Last recorded 2023

Total births

260

Since 1929

95 years of records

Peak year

1958

12 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2023

Active since

1929

Recorded for 95 years

Last year on file: 2023

Hannelore popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2023–1929

Last recorded 2023
Peak year (1958)
12
Annual births at peak — across 95 years of records
468101214 20232013200820011995197319621929 6

Hannelore by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
61 births that decade — 23% of Hannelore's all-time total
1920s61950s281960s251970s271980s81990s422000s612010s512020s12

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Hannelore?
260 babies have been named Hannelore since 1929. It was last recorded in 2023. The peak year was 1958 with 12 births.
When was Hannelore most popular?
Hannelore was most popular in the 2000s decade with 61 total births. The single peak year was 1958.
How long has the name Hannelore been used?
Hannelore has been recorded in Social Security data since 1929, spanning 95 years of data through 2023.
What names are similar to Hannelore?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Hannah, Hanna, Hana, Hanah, 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, 1929–2023 (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.