Eleonora
Every Eleonora since 1882 — 1,651 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Eleonora
Eleonora is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #2,005 in 2025 with 95 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 1882, 1,651 American babies have been named Eleonora. Its peak came in 2025, when 95 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2020s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Eleonora stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Eleonora year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 95 | #2,005 |
| 2024 | 69 | #2,565 |
| 2023 | 52 | #3,151 |
| 2022 | 41 | #3,722 |
| 2021 | 55 | #3,012 |
| 2020 | 51 | #3,106 |
| 2019 | 48 | #3,294 |
| 2018 | 38 | #3,872 |
| 2017 | 31 | #4,510 |
| 2016 | 43 | #3,602 |
| 2015 | 33 | #4,327 |
| 2014 | 23 | #5,670 |
| 2013 | 22 | #5,877 |
| 2012 | 19 | #6,681 |
| 2011 | 17 | #7,210 |
| 2010 | 22 | #6,029 |
| 2009 | 13 | #9,048 |
| 2008 | 20 | #6,629 |
| 2007 | 24 | #5,767 |
| 2006 | 15 | #7,984 |
| 2005 | 14 | #8,023 |
| 2004 | 5 | #16,888 |
| 2003 | 7 | #12,803 |
| 2002 | 10 | #9,708 |
| 2001 | 10 | #9,592 |
| 2000 | 7 | #12,173 |
| 1995 | 8 | #9,852 |
| 1990 | 9 | #8,690 |
| 1985 | — | — |
| 1980 | 6 | #9,415 |
| 1975 | 5 | #9,482 |
| 1970 | 8 | #5,963 |
| 1965 | — | — |
| 1960 | 9 | #4,544 |
| 1955 | — | — |
| 1950 | — | — |
| 1945 | — | — |
| 1940 | 6 | #3,992 |
| 1935 | 7 | #3,504 |
| 1930 | 6 | #4,182 |
| 1925 | 14 | #2,525 |
| 1920 | 21 | #1,902 |
| 1915 | 22 | #1,584 |
| 1910 | 10 | #1,552 |
| 1905 | 11 | #1,187 |
| 1900 | 13 | #1,068 |
| 1895 | 9 | #1,150 |
| 1890 | 8 | #1,026 |
| 1885 | 8 | #805 |
| 1880 | — | — |
Famous people named Eleonora
- Eleonora Gonzaga Nobleman · 1630–1686
- Eleonora Gonzaga Politician · 1598–1655
- Eleonora Duse Actor · 1858–1924
- Eleonora Rossi Drago Actor · 1925–2007
- Eleonora Giorgi Actor · b. 1953
Ranked by global fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Eleonora in 2025?
Eleonora ranked #2,005 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 95 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Eleonora?
1,651 babies have been named Eleonora in the United States since 1882, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Eleonora most popular?
Eleonora peaked in 2025, when 95 newborns received the name.
Is Eleonora a boy or girl name?
Eleonora is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Eleonora rising or falling?
Eleonora is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.
Who are famous people named Eleonora?
Well-known people named Eleonora include Eleonora Gonzaga (nobleman), Eleonora Gonzaga (politician), Eleonora Duse (actor).