How Many People Are Named Eleanora?

An estimated 3,860 people in the United States have the first name Eleanora. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 21 years old, and Eleanora peaked in popularity in 2024 with 304 births that year.

Below you will find a full statistical profile of Eleanora as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Eleanora paired with any surname.

Estimated Living Americans

3,860

About 1 in 88,796 people in the U.S.

Rarity

Rare

Very Rare Very Common

Predicted Gender

Female

100.0% confidence

Average Age

21

years old

Peak Year

2024

304 births

Total Registered

8,008

since 1880

Gender Distribution for Eleanora

Eleanora is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 8,008 total births registered, 100.0% were female.

Male 0 (0.0%)
Female 8,008 (100.0%)

Eleanora as a female name

Ranked #886 in 2024

304 female births in 2024

Peak: 2024 (304 births)

Eleanora: Popularity Over Time

SSA records for Eleanora span from the 1880s to the 2020s, covering 15 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 1,527 babies were registered. Eleanora remains highly popular today, with recent registration numbers near its historical peak.

0 61 122 182 243 304 1880 1900 1920 1940 1960 1980 2000 2020

Eleanora by Decade

How has Eleanora tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.

Decade Total Male Female
1880s 133 0 133
1890s 280 0 280
1900s 381 0 381
1910s 1,156 0 1,156
1920s 1,313 0 1,313
1930s 692 0 692
1940s 353 0 353
1950s 261 0 261
1960s 142 0 142
1970s 63 0 63
1980s 57 0 57
1990s 82 0 82
2000s 249 0 249
2010s 1,527 0 1,527
2020s 1,319 0 1,319

Eleanora by State

Birth registrations for Eleanora span all 35 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in New York, Pennsylvania, Ohio. The lowest are in South Dakota, District of Columbia, Arizona. On average, about 113 Eleanoras were registered per state.

Eleanora + Last Name Combinations

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Eleanora: Questions and Answers

How many people in the U.S. are named Eleanora?

We estimate approximately 3,860 people named Eleanora are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 88,796 Americans share this first name.

Is Eleanora a common name?

Eleanora is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 95.9% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 8,008 births have been registered with this name since 1880.

When was Eleanora most popular?

Eleanora reached peak popularity in 2024, when 304 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Eleanora is approximately 21 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.

Is Eleanora a female name?

Eleanora is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.

How many Eleanora Smiths are there?

To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Eleanora Smith, Eleanora Johnson, Eleanora Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.

Where does this data come from?

Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.

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