girl's name

Eleonora

  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 8
  • Popularity Uncommon
  • Births on record 2,738

Ireland

#558

2025 births

Eleonora is a girl's name. In 2025 it was given to 95 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

  • Peaked in 2025, when 95 babies were given the name.
  • It has been rising over the past decade.
  • Today about 1 in 34,899 babies in the United States is given this name.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1882.

Eleonora over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1880s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.

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'80 '90 '00 '10 '20 '30 '40 '50 '60 '70 '80 '90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Eleonora by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1880s 43
1890s 102
1900s 78
1910s 189
1920s 127
1930s 27
1940s 16
1950s 17
1960s 55
1970s 92
1980s 49
1990s 72
2000s 125
2010s 296
2020s (to 2025) 363

How popular is Eleonora?

In 2025, Eleonora was given to 95 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

Where Eleonora is used

Ireland #558 6 in 2025
England & Wales #928 38 in 2025
Canada #1,727 13 in 2024
United States #2,004 95 in 2025
France #2,031 25 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.

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.

How Eleonora is spelled

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

Spelling What it is Births on record
Eléonora Eléonora is a rare spelling of Eleonora, written with an acute accent and recorded about 30 times, mostly in France. 30
Éléonora Éléonora is a rare spelling of Eleonora, written with an acute accent and recorded about 10 times, mostly in France. 10

Names that peaked alongside Eleonora

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

Parents who like Eleonora also like

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

Eleonora in other languages

The same name as it is spelled elsewhere — not shortenings, and not different names that merely sound alike. Each one has its own record here.

Italian
Elenora
Spanish
Leonor
Other forms
Forms we hold no single language for — some are used across several, some are simply spelled differently.
Eleanor Elnora Aliénor Eleonor

Sibling names for Eleonora

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

Common questions about Eleonora

How popular is the name Eleonora?

In 2025, Eleonora was given to 95 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

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

Eleonora is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Eleonora most popular?

Eleonora peaked in 2025, when 95 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.

Is Eleonora a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Eleonora currently ranks #558 in the United States. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.