Total births
267
Girls' name · since 1929
Hannelore
Hannelore has 267 recorded births since 1929 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1958 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 267
- total births
- 1929–2025
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 23%
- born in that decade
Hannelore sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 267 recorded since 1929.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Hannelore has been recorded 267 times among girls since 1929, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1929 to 2025.
- 267 total births
- 1929–2025 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 23% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
267 girls have been named Hannelore since 1929, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2025.
- 267
- total births
- 1929–2025
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 23%
- born in that decade
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.
Hannelore's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Hannelore's full recorded timeline at 1999, 51% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 49% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1960, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1958 peak of 12 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Hannelore at a glance
Last recorded 2025Peak year
1958
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1929
Hannelore popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1929–2025
- Peak year (1958)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 97 years of records
Hannelore by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Hannelore's strongest decade.
61 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 23% of all-time use.
Hannelore births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1920s 6
1920s
6 births
- 1950s
1950s
28 births
- 1960s
1960s
25 births
- 1970s
1970s
27 births
- 1980s 8
1980s
8 births
- 1990s
1990s
42 births
- 2000s
2000s
61 births
- 2010s
2010s
51 births
- 2020s 19
2020s
19 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 61 births (23% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Hannelore? ▼
Since 1929, Social Security records show 267 babies named Hannelore. The most recent recorded year was 2025. Its busiest year on record 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? ▼
The SSA has tracked Hannelore since 1929 -- 97 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Hannelore? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Hannah, Hanna, Hana, Hanan, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Hannelore's data
- Hannelore's decade-level peak was the 2000s (61 total births); usage has since declined to 19 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- 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 Hannelore
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Compare Hannelore side by side: Hannelore vs Hannah Hannelore vs Hanna Hannelore vs Hana
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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, 1929–2025 (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. "Hannelore: Baby Name Since 1929 - 267 Births, Peak 1958." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/hannelore. 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 Hannelore 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.