Eleanor vs Claire

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Eleanor

Girl #14 Most Popular 4 Syllables

"compassion, sympathy"

Origin: Greek

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Girl #67 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"famous, renowned"

Origin: Latin

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Eleanor Rank #14

Claire Rank #67

Eleanor is more popular, ranked #14 vs #67 for Claire.

Is Eleanor or Claire more popular?

Eleanor is more popular, ranked #14 compared to Claire at #67 in the United States.

What do Eleanor and Claire mean?

Eleanor means "compassion, sympathy" (Greek origin). Claire means "famous, renowned" (Latin origin).

Are Eleanor and Claire boy or girl names?

Eleanor is primarily a girl name. Claire is primarily a girl name.