Elanor Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
Greek
Gender Distribution:
0% Masculine / 100% Feminine
Meaning:
Elanor means 'sun man' and is also the name of a flower in J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-earth.
Meaning of the Name Elanor
Elanor is a name of Greek origin. It is derived from the Greek words 'helios' meaning 'sun' and 'aner' meaning 'man', therefore its meaning is 'sun man'. Elanor is also the name of a type of flower in J.R.R. Tolkien's fictional world of Middle-earth. It is a sweet and cheerful name with a touch of fantasy.
Popularity of the Name Elanor
The popularity for the name Elanor peaked in popularity in the year 2022 with 99 births, which ranked number 3,660 out of 29,174 unique names for that year. Elanor had the most female births in 2022 with 99, which ranked number 1,961 out of 17,660 female names for that year. The number of births for the name Elanor has increased sharply over the last ten years from 36 births to 99 births, an increase of 175.00%. Among females, Elanor has increased sharply in popularity over the last ten years from 36 births to 99 births, an increase of 175.00%.
Nationwide Popularity of Elanor
- 20 Year Trend of Elanor: 395.00%
- 10 Year Trend of Elanor: 175.00%
- 10 Year Female Trend of Elanor: 175.00%
Popularity of Elanor by State
Among females, Elanor was most popular in Midwestern states with 18 births in the region. It was most commonly used in TX, with 10 female births. See below for a full state by state breakdown of the name Elanor. States with less than five births recorded will not be shown.
| State | Male Births | Male Gender Rank | Female Births | Female Gender Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA | < 5 | N/A | 7 | 2577 |
| IN | < 5 | N/A | 7 | 826 |
| MI | < 5 | N/A | 6 | 1061 |
| TN | < 5 | N/A | 7 | 908 |
| TX | < 5 | N/A | 10 | 2063 |
| UT | < 5 | N/A | 6 | 602 |
| WI | < 5 | N/A | 5 | 809 |
2024 Popularity Projections for Elanor
- Total Births of Elanor: 110 (10.65%)
- Female Births of Elanor: 110 (10.65%)
Given the upward trend of Elanor over the last 10 years, we expect this to continue in 2024 with roughly a 10.65% increase in total births, for a total of 110 births in 2024. For Females, births for Elanor have been increasing over the past 10 years, and we expect roughly 110 female births in 2024, an increase of 10.65%.