Eldora
Eldora is absent from the 2024 data, which means fewer than five births. Its best rank was 525th, in 1880.
- Rank in 2024
- —fewer than 5 births
- Births in 2024
- 0not in the data
- Peak year
- 1923156 births
- Best rank
- #525in 1880
- Since 1880
- 4,065people given the name
The story in the numbers
4,065 girls have been named Eldora in the United States since 1880, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1923, with 156 births.
The name has all but left use: none recorded in 2024, against 156 at the peak.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 1925, and the 1920s alone account for 32%. It has spent 56 of 145 years in the top 1,000.
Rank among girls, year by year
By decade
| Decade | girls named Eldora | |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 82 | |
| 1890s | 140 | |
| 1900s | 261 | |
| 1910s | 851 | |
| 1920s | 1,289 | |
| 1930s | 706 | |
| 1940s | 384 | |
| 1950s | 189 | |
| 1960s | 105 | |
| 1970s | 42 | |
| 1980s | 5 | |
| 2010s | 5 | |
| 2020s | 6 |
In 1923, its biggest year
Eldora was the 576th most given girl’s name 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 Eldora
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Rosellapeak 1924
- Ionapeak 1918
- Francespeak 1918
- Eunicepeak 1921
- Paulinepeak 1918
- Margarettepeak 1921
- Elnorapeak 1924
- Adellpeak 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.