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Eleonore

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Eleonore is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 17 births. Its best rank was 881st, in 1887.

Rank in 2024
outside the top 1,000
Births in 2024
170.00% of girls
Peak year
192333 births
Best rank
#881in 1887
Since 1882
1,074people given the name
Babies named Eleonore, by year of birthgirls
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The story in the numbers

1,074 girls have been named Eleonore in the United States since 1882, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1923, with 33 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 1928, and the 1920s alone account for 25%. It has spent 2 of 145 years in the top 1,000.

Rank among girls, year by year

Higher on the chart = more popularrank (gaps = outside the top 1,000)
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By decade

Decadegirls named Eleonore
1880s20
1890s59
1900s49
1910s170
1920s268
1930s129
1940s5
1950s18
1960s5
1970s5
1980s27
1990s25
2000s34
2010s156
2020s104

In 1923, its biggest year

Eleonore was outside the top 1,000 that year. The top five girls’ names of 1923 were Mary, Dorothy, Helen, Margaret and Betty. See all of 1923.

Names that rose and fell with Eleonore

Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.

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.