Girls name · California
Eleanor in California
Eleanor was the 47th most popular girls name in California in 2025, with 513 babies named Eleanor that year. Since 1910, California families have named 17,781 babies Eleanor.
Popularity over time
Eleanor in California, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 60 | 22nd |
| 1926 | 259 | 28th |
| 1943 | 151 | 114th |
| 1959 | 96 | 291st |
| 1976 | 28 | 684th |
| 1992 | 33 | 912th |
| 2009 | 117 | 362nd |
| 2025 | 513 | 47th |
Its rank among girls names in California fell from 22nd in 1910 to 47th in 2025.
The most babies named Eleanor in California in a single year was 513, in 2025. Its best showing was 14th among girls names in 1915.
Across the country, Eleanor reached its best rank of 2nd in Wisconsin (2025). See Eleanor in every state →
How popular is Eleanor in California?
Eleanor was the 47th most popular girls name in California in 2025, with 513 babies named Eleanor that year. Since 1910, California families have named 17,781 babies Eleanor.
How many babies are named Eleanor in California?
In 2025, 513 babies were named Eleanor in California. The most babies named Eleanor in California in a single year was 513, in 2025.
What is the rank of Eleanor in California?
Eleanor ranked 47th among girls names in California in 2025. Its best showing was 14th among girls names in 1915.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.