Eleanor
A girl's name of English, French and Greek origin, ranked #12 in the US in 2025.
- Rank in 2025
- #12
- Best ever
- #12 in 2025
- US births since 1880
- 337,323
- Born in 2025
- 7,654
- Trend
- Rising last 10 years
- Given to
- 100% girls
Meaning
- Light, mercy
- Shining light
Births 1880–2025
Peak 8,507 in 1920. Rising over the last ten years.
Where in the US
- NY37,296
- PA33,436
- MA18,881
- IL18,364
- CA17,781
Recorded births, states with 5+ per year only. State records cover 94% of this name's national total.