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Elnora

Pronounced EH0 L N AO1 R AH0 (ARPABET)

  • 3 syllables
  • Peaked 1924
  • 145 years in use
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How popular is Elnora?

Elnora is a girls' name, and has been in the record since the data starts in 1880. It has been given to 21,372 children — the 893rd most common girls' name on record.

It is still recorded, but barely: 214 births across the past decade, against a peak of 639 in a single year. That peak was in 1924.

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1924Girls: 639Boys: 0

Characteristics

  • 3 syllables
Phonetic detail
Pronunciations:
EH0 L N AO1 R AH0
Stress pattern:
010
Syllables:
3

Stress digits mark unstressed (0), primary (1) and secondary (2) syllables.

Names like Elnora

Same first letter and syllable count, peaking around the same time.

Sibling names for Elnora

Names from the same era with a matching rhythm but a different initial.

Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Elnora?
Elnora ranks 893rd among girls' names in US records, with 21,372 births since 1880. Over the past decade it accounts for 214.
Is Elnora a unisex name?
No. Elnora is recorded almost entirely as a girls' name; births to the other gender are too few to register as a share.
When was Elnora most popular?
1924, when 639 children were given the name. It has been in use for 145 years and is still recorded as of 2024.