Feminine dossier · first seen 1887

Elinore

Name: SSA baby-name counts for Elinore
Creator: Social Security Administration

Stable Cross-generational persistence

Peak era

1917

Peak rank proxy

Current vitality

Rare

Generation

Greatest Generation

1887Peak 19172024

Peak year

1917

Decline from peak

80.9%

2024

All-time

2,355

Elinore has avoided the sharper boom-and-bust cycles of fashion naming. Its strength is not novelty but endurance: steady recognition across eras, families, and classrooms.

Your name peaked in 1917, when 94 girls were named Elinore.

In 2024, only 18 girls were given the name.

Down 80.9% from its peak.

All told, about 2,355 Americans have been named Elinore and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1887.

Rarity score99th percentile rare

AssociationGreatest Generation

StabilityEra-bound, still legible

TrajectoryCross-generational persistence

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