Elena vs Eleanor
Eleanor leads today (#12 vs #42), and both are climbing.
145 years, head to head
Babies named Elena and Eleanor per year in U.S. Social Security records, 1880–2025.
Head to head
2025 rank
#42
#12
Babies named in 2025
4,836
7,649
Peak year
2025
1915
Trend
Rising since 1987
Rising since 1985
Usually for
Girls
Girls
Lifetime births
108,013
336,678
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