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Elenor

Girl

Meaning of Elenor: Greek: 'sun ray'

Elenor is a girl's name most strongly associated with Greek naming. It has 6 letters and 3 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 3512th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025 and 5891st in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#3512

41 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#5891

3 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

2,268

First recorded 1883 · peak 1921

Trend

rising

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 6 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 0 babies1985: 0 babies1986: 0 babies1987: 0 babies1988: 0 babies1989: 0 babies1990: 0 babies19901991: 7 babies1992: 0 babies1993: 0 babies1994: 7 babies1995: 6 babies1996: 7 babies1997: 6 babies1998: 0 babies1999: 0 babies2000: 0 babies20002001: 0 babies2002: 5 babies2003: 5 babies2004: 6 babies2005: 7 babies2006: 12 babies2007: 7 babies2008: 8 babies2009: 5 babies2010: 7 babies20102011: 15 babies2012: 11 babies2013: 15 babies2014: 7 babies2015: 9 babies2016: 18 babies2017: 16 babies2018: 11 babies2019: 26 babies2020: 23 babies20202021: 30 babies2022: 29 babies2023: 32 babies2024: 23 babies2025: 41 babies
US babies named Elenor per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 41.

Gender split

0% boys · 100% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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