girl's name

Eleaner

EL-uh-ner (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 7
  • Births on record 178

Eleaner is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1945 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 figures for the United States.

  • Peaked in 1917, when 14 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1911.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Eleaner Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1940s.

80
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Births named Eleaner by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1910s 46
1920s 80
1930s 18
1940s 10

How Popular Is Eleaner?

In 1945, Eleaner was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Where Eleaner Is Used

United States #4,959 5 in 1945
England & Wales #5,799 3 in 2005

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.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Eleaner

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

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

How to Say Eleaner

  • English EL-uh-ner

Sibling Names for Eleaner

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Eleaner — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Eleaner

How popular is the name Eleaner?

In 1945, Eleaner was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

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

Eleaner is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Eleaner?

Eleaner has 3 syllables.

When was Eleaner most popular?

Eleaner peaked in 1917, when 14 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.