Girls' name · since 1889

Hanora

Since 1889, U.S. Social Security records show 63 babies named Hanora, peaking in 1918. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#32,297 of 72,339
all-time among girls
63
born since 1889
1910s
peak decade

Hanora is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 63 have been recorded since 1889.

Hanora has 63 recorded births among girls since 1889, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1910s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1889 to 2024.

  • #32,297 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 63 born since 1889
  • 1910s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Hanora ranks #32,297 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 63 born since 1889, peaking in the 1910s.

#32,297 of 72,339
all-time among girls
63
born since 1889
1910s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Hanora's 63 recorded births place it above 55.19% 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.

Hanora's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Hanora splits its recorded history at 1928: 49% of all births land in the more recent half, 51% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1889 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1918 peak of 6 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Hanora popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1889–2024

Last recorded 2024
Peak year (1918)
6
Annual births at peak, across 136 years of records
4.555.566.5 188919111915191719181922192819321940201620182024 5

Hanora by decade

1910s is the heaviest window (21 births, 33% of the file).

1910s was Hanora's strongest decade.

21 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 33% of all-time use.

Hanora births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1910s at 21 births (33% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Hanora?
63 babies have been named Hanora since 1889. All-time, it sits at #32,297 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2024. The peak year was 1918 with 6 births.
Where does Hanora sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Hanora ranks #32,297 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 Hanora most popular?
Hanora was most popular in the 1910s decade with 21 total births. The single peak year was 1918.
How long has the name Hanora been used?
The SSA has tracked Hanora since 1889 -- 136 years through the most recent 2024 data.
What names are similar to Hanora?
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 Hanora's data

  • Hanora's decade-level peak was the 1910s (21 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2020s -- 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.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Hanora: 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, 1889–2024 (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 Hanora 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.