Eleanora Name Meaning, Origin and Popularity
Eleanora is predominantly used for girls. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
How Do You Spell Eleanora?
Eleanora is spelled E-L-E-A-N-O-R-A. The name has 8 letters.
Eleanora at a Glance
- Usage
- Predominantly used for girls
- Meaning
- Eleanora is commonly considered an elaboration of the name Eleanor, which may derive from the Old French name Aliénor, potentially meaning “the…
- Origin
- The name Eleanora may derive from Eleanor, which itself is associated with Old French origins and possibly related to the name Aenor.
- Pronunciation
- ee-lee-AW-nor-uh · 5 syllables
Eleanora Popularity in 2025
Rank#862
Recorded Births313
- Girls usage rose 25 places to #862 and recorded 9 more births compared with 2024.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
What Does the Name Eleanora Mean?
Eleanora is commonly considered an elaboration of the name Eleanor, which may derive from the Old French name Aliénor, potentially meaning “the other Aenor.”
Origin: The name Eleanora may derive from Eleanor, which itself is associated with Old French origins and possibly related to the name Aenor.
How Do You Pronounce Eleanora?
Pronunciationee-lee-AW-nor-uh
Syllables5
What Is the History of the Name Eleanora?
- History
- Eleanora appears as a variant form of Eleanor, a name used historically in medieval Europe often associated with nobility and literary use.
Eleanora Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2002 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Girls | 313 | #862 |
| 2024 | Girls | 304 | #887 |
| 2023 | Girls | 278 | #944 |
| 2022 | Girls | 250 | #1,026 |
| 2021 | Girls | 256 | #1,000 |
| 2020 | Girls | 232 | #1,067 |
| 2019 | Girls | 222 | #1,103 |
| 2018 | Girls | 249 | #1,035 |
| 2017 | Girls | 251 | #1,030 |
| 2016 | Girls | 219 | #1,149 |
| 2015 | Girls | 156 | #1,470 |
| 2014 | Girls | 135 | #1,590 |
| 2013 | Girls | 96 | #2,020 |
| 2012 | Girls | 69 | #2,597 |
| 2011 | Girls | 73 | #2,483 |
| 2010 | Girls | 57 | #2,976 |
| 2009 | Girls | 32 | #4,571 |
| 2008 | Girls | 41 | #3,859 |
| 2007 | Girls | 36 | #4,213 |
| 2006 | Girls | 29 | #4,811 |
| 2005 | Girls | 30 | #4,487 |
| 2004 | Girls | 26 | #4,949 |
| 2003 | Girls | 16 | #6,885 |
| 2002 | Girls | 15 | #7,045 |
When Was Eleanora Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
2025 · Girls
313 recorded births
National rank #862
2024 · Girls
304 recorded births
National rank #887
2023 · Girls
278 recorded births
National rank #944
2021 · Girls
256 recorded births
National rank #1,000
Where Eleanora Ranked Highest in 2025
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Girls
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| OR | #483 | 7 |
| IA | #492 | 6 |
| PA | #515 | 20 |
| MI | #519 | 15 |
| MA | #519 | 10 |
| WI | #564 | 8 |
| AZ | #578 | 11 |
| KS | #578 | 5 |