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Eleanore

Eleanore is currently the #1396 girl name in the United States, based on 2025 Social Security data. In raw numbers: 156 babies. After peaking all the way back in 1916, Eleanore is staging a comeback — its rank has improved for at least three years in a row. Looking at the full record since 1880, Eleanore hit its all-time high of #225 in 1916, when 724 girls were given the name. State by state, Oregon leads the way at #483.

Rankings

2025 rank
#1396
among girl names
Trend
Comeback
last 5 years
All-time peak
#225
in 1916 (1910s)
Babies in 2025
156
girls named Eleanore

Eleanore popularity, 1880–2025

0.019%0.037%0.056%0.075%18801900192019401960198020002020#225 in 1916
Girls — share of U.S. female birthsSource: SSA, 1880–2025◆ peak 1916

Where Eleanore is most popular

Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Eleanore in 2025AK—Maine: fewer than 5 girls named Eleanore in 2025ME—Vermont: fewer than 5 girls named Eleanore in 2025VT—New Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Eleanore in 2025NH—Washington: #1046 (5 girls, 0.02% of girls born 2025)WA#1046Idaho: fewer than 5 girls named Eleanore in 2025ID—Montana: fewer than 5 girls named Eleanore in 2025MT—North Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Eleanore in 2025ND—Minnesota: #835 (5 girls, 0.02% of girls born 2025)MN#835Wisconsin: #791 (5 girls, 0.02% of girls born 2025)WI#791Michigan: #965 (7 girls, 0.02% of girls born 2025)MI#965New York: #1312 (10 girls, 0.01% of girls born 2025)NY#1312Massachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Eleanore in 2025MA—Rhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Eleanore in 2025RI—Oregon: #483 (7 girls, 0.05% of girls born 2025)OR#483Nevada: fewer than 5 girls named Eleanore in 2025NV—Wyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Eleanore in 2025WY—South Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Eleanore in 2025SD—Iowa: fewer than 5 girls named Eleanore in 2025IA—Illinois: fewer than 5 girls named Eleanore in 2025IL—Indiana: #1032 (5 girls, 0.02% of girls born 2025)IN#1032Ohio: #801 (11 girls, 0.02% of girls born 2025)OH#801Pennsylvania: #1231 (6 girls, 0.01% of girls born 2025)PA#1231New Jersey: fewer than 5 girls named Eleanore in 2025NJ—Connecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Eleanore in 2025CT—California: #1575 (14 girls, 0.01% of girls born 2025)CA#1575Utah: fewer than 5 girls named Eleanore in 2025UT—Colorado: fewer than 5 girls named Eleanore in 2025CO—Nebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Eleanore in 2025NE—Missouri: fewer than 5 girls named Eleanore in 2025MO—Kentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Eleanore in 2025KY—West Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Eleanore in 2025WV—Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Eleanore in 2025VA—Maryland: fewer than 5 girls named Eleanore in 2025MD—Delaware: fewer than 5 girls named Eleanore in 2025DE—Arizona: fewer than 5 girls named Eleanore in 2025AZ—New Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Eleanore in 2025NM—Kansas: fewer than 5 girls named Eleanore in 2025KS—Arkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Eleanore in 2025AR—Tennessee: fewer than 5 girls named Eleanore in 2025TN—North Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Eleanore in 2025NC—South Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Eleanore in 2025SC—District of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Eleanore in 2025DC—Oklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Eleanore in 2025OK—Louisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Eleanore in 2025LA—Mississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Eleanore in 2025MS—Alabama: fewer than 5 girls named Eleanore in 2025AL—Georgia: fewer than 5 girls named Eleanore in 2025GA—Hawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Eleanore in 2025HI—Texas: #1902 (11 girls, 0.01% of girls born 2025)TX#1902Florida: fewer than 5 girls named Eleanore in 2025FL—
Share of girls born in 2025:lowhighno data (< 5 births)
Strongest states: Oregon (#483), Wisconsin (#791), Minnesota (#835)

Uniqueness score

57/ 100Balanced
everywhereone of a kind

Well known, but far from crowded — the middle of the field. Based on how many babies per birth were named Eleanore in the most recent year of SSA data.

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