girl's name

Eleane

  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 580

Eleane is a girl's name. In 1939 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Peaked in France in 2010, when 40 babies were given the name.
  • It has been falling over the past decade in France.
  • First appears in birth records in 1999.

Eleane over time

Births per decade in France, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2010s, still in progress — it covers 2010 to 2017, not a full ten years. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2017, not a full ten years.

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Births named Eleane by decade in France
Decade Births
1990s 5
2000s 185
2010s (to 2017) 325
2020s (to 2017) 60

How popular is Eleane?

In 2017, Eleane was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Eleane is used

United States #4,287 5 in 1939
France as Éléane #4,995 5 in 2025

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.

How Eleane is spelled

Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.

Spelling What it is Births on record
Eléane Eléane is a rare spelling of Eleane, written with an acute accent and recorded about 200 times, mostly in France. 200
Éléane Éléane is a rare spelling of Eleane, written with an acute accent and recorded about 125 times, mostly in France. 125

Names that peaked alongside Eleane

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Eleane also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Eleane over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Eleane

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Eleane — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Eleane

How popular is the name Eleane?

In 2017, Eleane was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Is Eleane a girl's or a boy's name?

Eleane is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Eleane most popular?

Eleane peaked in 2010, when 40 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.

Is Eleane a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Eleane currently ranks #4,995 in France. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.