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Data: Social Security Administration, US births 1880–2024

Eleanora — Meaning, Origin & Popularity | Namesake
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Eleanor|Eleanorah
GreekGirl↑ Rising

Eleanora

el-ee-uh-NOR-uh · 4 syllables

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Girl
#886
↑ Rising
#886
in the US · 2024
Popularity score: 31
Peak rank
#886 in 2024
5yr change
+59 ranks
Birth frequency
8.4 per 100,000 births
Sex split
0% boy · 100% girl

Popularity Over Time

↑ Higher on this chart = more popular · ↓ Lower = less popular

Average0255075100Popularity score (0–100)20202024

Rank #886 · Rising since 2020

How Popular Is This Name?

Bars show the range of popularity for each group. The dot shows where this name sits. Further right = more popular.

All US girl names
Top 200 girl names
Greek girl names
Eleanora

Popularity score: 31  ·  SSA Rank: #886

Rare  ·  Distinctive  ·  Familiar  ·  Common  ·  Very Common

Popularity score: 0 = least popular, 100 = most popular. Based on SSA rank.

Namesake Score
91
Higher than 91% of names
Combines uniqueness, trend, meaning, feasibility, and search interest.
Trend
↑ Rising
+59 ranks
Based on SSA rank velocity
Feasibility
Limited
.com taken · — · clear
Low friction, available
Uniqueness
80
2 per 10,000 births
Won't be common in class
Name DNA
ClassicRegalGreek root4-syllableHistoricalFeminineRoyal heritageTimelessVintage elegant
Character
radiant compassionpolitical influence
People with this name

Qualities shared by notable Eleanoras

athleticpreciseinnovativegracefuldedicated
STRONG
High confidence

Eleanora is a Greek girl name with upward momentum in SSA rankings. It ranked #886 in the US in 2024.

Trend:↑ Rising · +59 ranks
Feasibility:.com taken · — · clear
Popularity:#886 · rare
Eleanora at a Glance
Meaning:From Greek 'helios' (sun) and 'lenor' (compassion). Associated with light and mercy; popularized by Eleanor of Aquitaine.
Language root:Greek · Latin · Old Provençal
Peak rank:#886 in 2024
5yr change:+59 ranks
Sex usage:0% boy · 100% girl
Notable bearers

No notable bearers on record.

Similar Sound
EleanorLeonoraLenoreElinorNorahAurora
Similar Style
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Works Well With
Sibling names that pair naturally with Eleanora
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Source: Social Security Administration baby names data. Popularity data reflects US births. Feasibility data updated monthly.
Eleanora illustration
Name Intelligence
Eleanora · Overview
Summary

Eleanora is a Greek girl name with upward momentum in SSA rankings. It ranked #886 in the US in 2024.

Search interest: 0/100 → Stable

Strengths
Strong fundamentals
Eleanora scores 91/100 on the Namesake scale — meaning, origin, and trend all contribute positively.
Rising steadily
Rank has moved 59 positions in the last year. Consistent upward trajectory.
Classic · Regal · Romantic character
Eleanora carries a warm, gentle, fierce quality that makes it distinctive without being invented.
Considerations
Domain taken
eleanora.com is not available. Alternative TLDs may work.
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Data source:Social Security Administration
Coverage:US births 1879–2024
Updated:January 2025
ISR:Refreshes monthly
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