Elinor
A girl's name of English and Greek origin, ranked #1,500 in the US in 2025.
- Rank in 2025
- #1,500
- Best ever
- #252 in 1916
- US births since 1880
- 21,640
- Born in 2025
- 142
- Trend
- Stable last 10 years
- Given to
- 100% girls
Meaning
- Light, mercy
- Shining light
Births 1880–2025
Peak 656 in 1920. Stable over the last ten years.
Where in the US
- NY2,725
- MA1,659
- PA1,477
- CA1,162
- IL1,009
Recorded births, states with 5+ per year only. State records cover 72% of this name's national total.