How Many People Are Named Elenora?
An estimated 850 people in the United States have the first name Elenora. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 41 years old, and Elenora peaked in popularity in 1917 with 119 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Elenora 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 Elenora paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
850
About 1 in 403,240 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
41
years old
Peak Year
1917
119 births
Total Registered
3,614
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Elenora
Elenora is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 3,614 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Elenora as a female name
Ranked #4,792 in 2024
28 female births in 2024
Peak: 1917 (119 births)
Elenora: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Elenora span from the 1880s to the 2020s, covering 15 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1920s, when 826 babies were registered. Elenora has declined significantly from its peak in the 1920s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Elenora by Decade
How has Elenora 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.
Elenora by State
Birth registrations for Elenora span all 19 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Louisiana, Texas, Pennsylvania. The lowest are in Oklahoma, California, Mississippi. On average, about 40 Elenoras were registered per state.
Elenora + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Elenora as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Elenora: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Elenora?
We estimate approximately 850 people named Elenora 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 403,240 Americans share this first name.
Is Elenora a common name?
Elenora is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 89% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 3,614 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Elenora most popular?
Elenora reached peak popularity in 1917, when 119 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Elenora is approximately 41 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Elenora a female name?
Elenora is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Elenora Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Elenora Smith, Elenora Johnson, Elenora 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 0 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau estimate. Full methodology.
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