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Girl name

Ellinor

100% girls · 28 born in 2025

Ellinor has been given to about 690 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 2018, which makes it a current name.

Meaning—
Origin—
Syllables3
Pronunciation—
Nicknames—
Living in the US≈ 570
Median age today9 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Ellinor per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & WalesScotlandFranceNorwayeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year2018 · 37
  • Born in 202528
  • All time690

How popular is Ellinor?

Its best year was 2018, when 37 babies were given the name, ranking 3947th. The typical living American called Ellinor is about 9 years old today. It is relatively most common in Michigan, where it accounts for 0.01% of births.

Names that sound like Ellinor

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Elinor0.97
  2. Eleanor0.71
  3. Ellison0.66
  4. Leonor0.59
  5. Elina0.58
  6. Elin0.58
  7. Dior0.56
  8. Sailor0.56

Middle names for Ellinor

Ranked by flow score
  1. Ellinor Anne0.87
  2. Ellinor Marie0.83
  3. Ellinor Grace0.83
  4. Ellinor Jane0.83
  5. Ellinor June0.82
  6. Ellinor Claire0.82

Sibling names for Ellinor

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Matheobrother · 0.89
  2. Kaisenbrother · 0.88
  3. Westynbrother · 0.88
  4. Maisysister · 0.88
  5. Laylanisister · 0.88
  6. Seraphinasister · 0.88

Where Ellinor is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state
  1. Michigan0.01%

With a common surname

Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
  1. Ellinor White0.78
  2. Ellinor Nguyen0.78
  3. Ellinor Lee0.78
  4. Ellinor Hill0.78
  5. Ellinor Hall0.78
  6. Ellinor Green0.78

How to read these numbers

Every score on this page is explained
  1. Phonetic similarity0–1
  2. Middle-name flow0–1
  3. Sibling fit0–1
  4. Living population estimatemethod
  5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

Sources for Ellinor

Every figure on this page is public record
  1. United States1880–2025
  2. England & Wales1996–2025
  3. Scotland1974–2020
  4. France1900–2025
  5. Norway1945–2025

Ellinor across America

Share of 2025 births in each state. Darker means more common.
ME
WA
VT
NH
MT
ND
MN
WI
MI
NY
MA
OR
ID
SD
IA
IL
IN
OH
PA
NJ
CT
RI
NV
WY
NE
MO
KY
WV
VA
MD
DE
CA
UT
CO
KS
AR
TN
NC
DC
AZ
NM
OK
LA
MS
AL
SC
AK
TX
GA
FL
HI
raremost common

Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.