How Many People Are Named Ellenor?
Complete statistics for the name Ellenor: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Ellenor is a rare, feminine name that's seen a resurgence in recent years; only 382 people named Ellenor live in the US today, making up just 1 in 863,741 Americans. The name peaked in popularity in 2019 with 29 births, but its current trend shows it's becoming more popular among younger generations.
📖 Meaning & Origin
People with the life path number 9 are often seen as compassionate and understanding.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 56All 672 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).
📈 Popularity Over Time
Peak: 2019Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Rising
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Ellenor Through the Generations
Ellenor has been a name that's seen a steady rise through the decades, with a notable peak in 2019 when 29 babies were given this name. Today, the majority of those named Ellenor are over 60, accounting for 52% of the total, which skews the average age to 56. This distribution suggests that while the name is gaining traction among younger parents, it still resonates strongly with older generations who may have grown up with it.
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Ellenor's modern American coinage roots
📄 About the Name Ellenor
How Many People Have the Name Ellenor?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 382 people in the United States currently share the name Ellenor. That works out to roughly 1 in every 863,741 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Ellenor a Common or Rare Name?
Ellenor is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.
What Does the Name Ellenor Mean?
Ellenor means "modern coinage, evokes elegance" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 9.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Ellenor in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.
When Was Ellenor Most Popular?
The name Ellenor reached peak popularity in 2019, with 29 babies registered that year. Current trend: Rising.
How Is This Data Calculated?
All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Ellenor?
Approximately 382 people named Ellenor live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 672. That works out to roughly 1 in 863,741 Americans.
Is Ellenor a rare name?
Ellenor is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 863,741 Americans has this name.
What does the name Ellenor mean?
Ellenor means "modern coinage, evokes elegance" and comes from modern American coinage origins.
Is Ellenor more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Ellenor are male and 100% are female.
When was Ellenor most popular?
Ellenor peaked in 2019 with 29 births that year. Current trend: Rising.
How accurate are these statistics?
All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.