girl's name
Hannelore
- Origin Dutch
- Gender Girl
- Letters 9
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 510
Hannelore is a girl's name. In 2025 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Hannelore is a name of Dutch origin.
- Peaked in 1958, when 12 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 473,709 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1929.
Hannelore over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1920s 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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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1920s | 6 |
| 1950s | 28 |
| 1960s | 25 |
| 1970s | 27 |
| 1980s | 8 |
| 1990s | 42 |
| 2000s | 61 |
| 2010s | 51 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 19 |
How popular is Hannelore?
In 2025, Hannelore was given to 7 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Where Hannelore is used
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 Hannelore
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Hannelore also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Hannelore over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Hannelore
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Hannelore — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Hannelore
How popular is the name Hannelore?
In 2025, Hannelore was given to 7 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Hannelore a girl's or a boy's name?
Hannelore is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Hannelore most popular?
Hannelore peaked in 1958, when 12 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
Is Hannelore a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Hannelore currently ranks #12,282 in the United States. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.