How Many People Are Named Elinor?

21,496

people in the United States are named Elinor

1 in 15,584 people has this name

Popularity Rank

#1775

💎 Rare

Population Percentage

0.0064%

Of US population

Peak Year

1920

656 births

Trend

Stable

📖 Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: English
Pronunciation: EL-ə-nawr
Gender: Primarily Female

Meaning:

Variant of ELEANOR.

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
100.0%
Male
0.0%

This name is Primarily Female

👥 Age Distribution

Average Age: 82.3 years old

Young (<30) 3,249
15.1%
Adult (30–60) 757
3.5%
Senior (>60) 17,490
81.4%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Births per year from 1880 to 2024

📍 State-Wise Distribution

New York 2,713
Massachusetts 1,654
Pennsylvania 1,477
California 1,150
Illinois 1,009
Ohio 879
New Jersey 731
Michigan 653
Connecticut 448
Texas 385

💡 Fun Facts About "Elinor"

  • 144 babies were named Elinor in 2024
  • Most popular in the year 1920
  • Currently stable in popularity
  • First recorded in 1880
  • Most popular in New York

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