Elnor
Elnor is a girl baby name. Ranked #17,224 in the US, popular nicknames include Eln, Ely, and Elnie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Elnor first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.
Over 22 babies have been named Elnor in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Elnor is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #17,224 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #17,224
- Total SSA Count
- 8
Nicknames
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About the Name Elnor
Elnor is a girl name .
Elnor is currently ranked #17,224 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Elnor include Eln, Ely, and Elnie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
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