Elenore
Elenore is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 19 births. Its best rank was 824th, in 1924.
- Rank in 2024
- —outside the top 1,000
- Births in 2024
- 190.00% of girls
- Peak year
- 192482 births
- Best rank
- #824in 1924
- Since 1887
- 1,790people given the name
The story in the numbers
1,790 girls have been named Elenore in the United States since 1887, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1924, with 82 births.
It is holding steady: its share of births has moved by less than half in either direction over ten years.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 1926, and the 1920s alone account for 30%. It has spent 8 of 145 years in the top 1,000.
Rank among girls, year by year
By decade
| Decade | girls named Elenore | |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 11 | |
| 1890s | 47 | |
| 1900s | 68 | |
| 1910s | 364 | |
| 1920s | 531 | |
| 1930s | 243 | |
| 1940s | 87 | |
| 1950s | 57 | |
| 1960s | 15 | |
| 1970s | 6 | |
| 1990s | 16 | |
| 2000s | 52 | |
| 2010s | 190 | |
| 2020s | 103 |
In 1924, its biggest year
Elenore was the 824th most given girl’s name that year. The top five girls’ names of 1924 were Mary, Dorothy, Helen, Betty and Margaret. See all of 1924.
Names that rose and fell with Elenore
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Marybellepeak 1923
- Clarabellepeak 1919
- Elinorpeak 1920
- Eleanorepeak 1921
- Elinorepeak 1917
- Eleanorpeak 1920
- Rubypeak 1924
- Bernicepeak 1921
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.