Elenora
- US rank
- #3,342
- Syllables
- 4
- Peak
- #486 in 1888
46 babies were named Elenora in the US in 2025. It has climbed 573 places in five years.
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US births per million girls, 1880–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
Did you know?
A few things about Elenora you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 34,965 baby girls born in the US in 2025 was named Elenora, 46 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Elenora would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryElenora has been in use since at least 1880, the first year US birth records were kept. That's 145 years of Elenoras, and counting.
- Best yearIt was far more popular in 1888, when it ranked #486. Today it's #3,342, so it could be due a comeback.
- TrendElenora has climbed 573 places in the US rankings over the last five years and now sits at #3,342. Fast risers like this often keep climbing, so expect to hear it more.
About the name Elenora
Elenora is a girl name of Greek and Italian origin. It has 7 letters and 4 syllables, starting with E and ending in “-ora”. US birth records list Elenora for girls from 1880 to 2025, in 117 of those 146 years. Its best year was 1888, when it ranked #486 among girl names. In 2025 it ranked #3,342, with 46 babies.
Origin:Greek namesItalian names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 83 | 12,057 girls |
| 1890s | 111 | 9,045 girls |
| 1900s | 114 | 8,765 girls |
| 1910s | 86 | 11,604 girls |
| 1920s | 69 | 14,514 girls |
| 1930s | 39 | 25,694 girls |
| 1940s | 17 | 58,207 girls |
| 1950s | 8.2 | 122,699 girls |
| 1960s | 4.2 | 238,095 girls |
| 1970s | 2.0 | 510,204 girls |
| 1980s | 1.0 | 1,000,000 girls |
| 1990s | 0.4 | 2,702,703 girls |
| 2000s | 1.6 | 641,026 girls |
| 2010s | 13 | 78,616 girls |
| 2020s | 24 | 41,929 girls |
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Questions about the name Elenora
What is the origin of the name Elenora?
Elenora has Greek, Italian roots in our records. Other Greek names include Eleanor, Aurora, Penelope.
Is Elenora a boy or girl name?
Elenora is a girl name.
How popular is the name Elenora?
Elenora ranked #3,342 for US girls in 2025, given to 46 babies. Its best year was 1888 (#486).