Elanor

girls’ nameAt its peak · modern nameCompare

Elanor is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 112 births. It has never entered the top 1,000.

Rank in 2024: —outside the top 1,000
Births in 2024: 1120.01% of girls
Peak year: 2023129 births
Best rank: —never in the top 1,000
Since 1913: 1,802people given the name

Babies named Elanor, by year of birthgirls

The story in the numbers

1,802 girls have been named Elanor in the United States since 1913, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 2023, with 129 births.

It has never been more used than now: its record year is 2023, within the last few years of data.

Half of everyone given the name was born by 2012, and the 2020s alone account for 29%.

By decade

Decade	girls named Elanor
1910s	71
1920s	129
1930s	109
1940s	69
1950s	13
1960s	5
1970s	46
1980s	37
1990s	56
2000s	273
2010s	477
2020s	517

In 2023, its biggest year

Elanor was outside the top 1,000 that year. The top five girls’ names of 2023 were Olivia, Emma, Charlotte, Amelia and Sophia. See all of 2023.

Names that rose and fell with Elanor

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.