How Many People Are Named Ellenor?
An estimated 368 people in the United States have the first name Ellenor. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 20 years old, and Ellenor peaked in popularity in 2019 with 29 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Ellenor 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 Ellenor paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
368
About 1 in 931,398 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
20
years old
Peak Year
2019
29 births
Total Registered
672
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Ellenor
Ellenor is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 672 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Ellenor as a female name
Ranked #6,213 in 2024
19 female births in 2024
Peak: 2019 (29 births)
Ellenor: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Ellenor span from the 1900s to the 2020s, covering 11 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 148 babies were registered. While Ellenor is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Ellenor by Decade
How has Ellenor 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.
Ellenor + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Ellenor as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Ellenor
Other first names starting with E with a similar number of bearers.
Ellenor: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Ellenor?
We estimate approximately 368 people named Ellenor 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 931,398 Americans share this first name.
Is Ellenor a common name?
Ellenor is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 81.4% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 672 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Ellenor most popular?
Ellenor reached peak popularity in 2019, when 29 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Ellenor is approximately 20 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Ellenor a female name?
Ellenor is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Ellenor Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Ellenor Smith, Ellenor Johnson, Ellenor 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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