Ellenore
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- EL-a-nor
- Origin
- French
- US rank, 2025
- #6,837 for girls
Ellenore is a girls' name of French origin. In 2025 it ranked 6,837th for girls in the US (16 babies).
What does Ellenore mean?
French: spelling of Elenore, itself a spelling of Eleanor, from Occitan Aliénor
Eleanor of Castile, wife of Edward I, is commemorated by the Eleanor crosses he raised after her death.
Meaning borrowed from Elenore.
Is Ellenore a girl's or a boy's name?
Ellenore is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 16 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Ellenore in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 6,837th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 16 about 1 in 100,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to call too few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 16 girls in the US were named Ellenore, making it the 6,837th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 9,541st. Its busiest year was 2016, with 21 girls. It first appears in the records in 1915.
2025 had more girls named Ellenore than any year since 2016.
Half of all the girls named Ellenore in the US since 1880 were born between 1928 and 2019, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 8,294 girls in the US were given Ellenore or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #14, up from #6,837 for this spelling alone.
Ellenore in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 16 | #6,837 |
| 2024 | 12 | #8,438 |
| 2023 | 11 | #8,984 |
| 2022 | 15 | #7,276 |
| 2021 | 8 | #11,141 |
| 2020 | 10 | #9,541 |
| 2019 | 15 | #7,338 |
| 2018 | 12 | #8,612 |
| 2017 | 9 | #10,685 |
| 2016 | 21 | #5,983 |
| 2015 | 7 | #13,001 |
| 2014 | 12 | #8,961 |
| 2013 | 15 | #7,744 |
| 2012 | 11 | #9,706 |
| 2011 | 12 | #9,146 |
| 2010 | 8 | #12,270 |
| 2009 | 6 | #15,236 |
| 2008 | 5 | #17,498 |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 8 | #11,828 |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 0 | – |
| 1995 | 0 | – |
| 1994 | 0 | – |
| 1993 | 0 | – |
| 1992 | 0 | – |
| 1991 | 0 | – |
| 1990 | 0 | – |
| 1989 | 0 | – |
| 1988 | 0 | – |
| 1987 | 0 | – |
| 1986 | 0 | – |
| 1985 | 0 | – |
| 1984 | 0 | – |
| 1983 | 0 | – |
| 1982 | 0 | – |
| 1981 | 0 | – |
| 1980 | 0 | – |
| 1979 | 0 | – |
| 1978 | 0 | – |
| 1977 | 0 | – |
| 1976 | 0 | – |
| 1975 | 0 | – |
| 1974 | 0 | – |
| 1973 | 0 | – |
| 1972 | 0 | – |
| 1971 | 0 | – |
| 1970 | 0 | – |
| 1969 | 0 | – |
| 1968 | 0 | – |
| 1967 | 0 | – |
| 1966 | 0 | – |
| 1965 | 0 | – |
| 1964 | 0 | – |
| 1963 | 0 | – |
| 1962 | 0 | – |
| 1961 | 0 | – |
| 1960 | 0 | – |
| 1959 | 0 | – |
| 1958 | 0 | – |
| 1957 | 0 | – |
| 1956 | 0 | – |
| 1955 | 0 | – |
| 1954 | 0 | – |
| 1953 | 0 | – |
| 1952 | 0 | – |
| 1951 | 0 | – |
| 1950 | 0 | – |
| 1949 | 0 | – |
| 1948 | 0 | – |
| 1947 | 0 | – |
| 1946 | 0 | – |
| 1945 | 0 | – |
| 1944 | 0 | – |
| 1943 | 0 | – |
| 1942 | 0 | – |
| 1941 | 0 | – |
| 1940 | 0 | – |
| 1939 | 0 | – |
| 1938 | 0 | – |
| 1937 | 0 | – |
| 1936 | 0 | – |
| 1935 | 0 | – |
| 1934 | 0 | – |
| 1933 | 0 | – |
| 1932 | 0 | – |
| 1931 | 0 | – |
| 1930 | 0 | – |
| 1929 | 0 | – |
| 1928 | 7 | #3,741 |
| 1927 | 0 | – |
| 1926 | 7 | #3,872 |
| 1925 | 8 | #3,663 |
| 1924 | 5 | #5,059 |
| 1923 | 0 | – |
| 1922 | 8 | #3,653 |
| 1921 | 5 | #5,097 |
| 1920 | 12 | #2,731 |
| 1919 | 6 | #4,249 |
| 1918 | 5 | #4,807 |
| 1917 | 0 | – |
| 1916 | 7 | #3,550 |
| 1915 | 6 | #3,793 |
Nicknames for Ellenore
Names like Ellenore
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Coraline, Eliette, Elodie, Eloise, Genevieve, Adeline, Vivienne, Elowyn, Emmeline, Everly, Esme, Adelaide
Other spellings of Ellenore
Eleanor, Eleanore, Elinor, Elanor, Elleanor, Ellanor, Elenor, Ellenor, Ellinor, Elenore
Names related to Ellenore
More French names
Beau, Darcie, Darcy, Amy, Esmae, Arleth, Elle, Russell, Monty, Mallory, Percy, Lacey, Belle, Quincy, Bruce, Darcey
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Ellenore: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/ellenore, updated 20 October 2026.