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Hannelore

Gender
Girl
Origin
Germanic
US rank, 2025
#11,928 for girls

Hannelore is a girls' name of Germanic origin. In 2025 it ranked 11,928th for girls in the US (7 babies).

What does Hannelore mean?

Germanic

A female given name from German.

From Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Is Hannelore a girl's or a boy's name?

Hannelore is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 7 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.

How popular is Hannelore in the US?

Rank in 2025
11,928th among girls
Babies in 2025
7 about 1 in 230,000 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, 7 girls in the US were named Hannelore, making it the 11,928th most popular name for girls. Its busiest year was 1958, with 12 girls. It first appears in the records in 1929.

Half of all the girls named Hannelore in the US since 1880 were born between 1971 and 2010, the years shaded on the chart below.

1929Busiest: 12 in 19582025
Hannelore in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20257#11,928
20240–
20237#12,192
20220–
20215#15,246
20200–
20190–
20180–
20175#15,898
20160–
20158#11,830
201411#9,512
20136#14,577
20128#12,193
20115#16,756
20108#12,270
20099#11,454
20085#17,498
20070–
20068#12,415
20050–
20046#14,172
20037#12,401
20028#11,102
20018#11,013
200010#9,156
19996#12,681
19988#10,116
19978#9,797
19960–
19955#13,380
19940–
19930–
19929#8,726
19910–
19906#11,403
19890–
19888#8,386
19870–
19860–
19850–
19840–
19830–
19820–
19810–
19800–
19790–
19780–
19770–
19760–
19756#7,982
19740–
19737#6,664
19720–
19719#5,541
19705#7,994
19690–
19680–
19675#6,803
19660–
19650–
19647#5,473
19630–
19628#4,864
19610–
19605#6,389
19599#4,299
195812#3,542
19570–
19560–
19550–
19547#4,653
19530–
19520–
19510–
19500–
19490–
19480–
19470–
19460–
19450–
19440–
19430–
19420–
19410–
19400–
19390–
19380–
19370–
19360–
19350–
19340–
19330–
19320–
19310–
19300–
19296#4,051

Names like Hannelore

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

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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, “Hannelore: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/hannelore, updated 20 October 2026.