Primarily a girl's name · 100% girls
Origin: EnglishEleanor is a feminine given name, originally from an Old French adaptation of the Old Provençal name Aliénor. It was the name of a number of women of royalty and nobility in western Europe during the High Middle Ages.
From Wikipedia
In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Eleanor yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.
Eleanor Roosevelt. That's the answer. That's always the answer when people ask.
— Frances, Washington DC, 2019
Ellie at home, Nell with my mother-in-law who is old-fashioned in the best ways, Eleanor on all official forms. She's going to have a very full name life and I think she's going to love it.
— Thomas, Boston MA, 2021
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Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.
| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 97 | #85 |
| 2015 | 200 | #100 |
| 2016 | 204 | #112 |
| 2017 | 205 | #62 |
| 2018 | 231 | #53 |
| 2019 | 478 | #48 |
| 2020 | 408 | #45 |
| 2021 | 303 | #48 |
| 2022 | 309 | #42 |
| 2023 | 418 | #40 |
| 2024 | 434 | #34 |
| 2025 | 420 | #40 |
