Leonore Girl
How popular is Leonore?
#11,928 girl name in 2025
7 baby girls were named Leonore in the US in 2025, making it the 11928th most popular girl name.
677living people named Leonore (est.)
70median age of people named Leonore
2,313babies named Leonore since 1880
1 in 473,620US babies born in 2025
Leonore popularity over time
| Rank in 2025 | #11,928 for girls (▼ 811 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 7 girls |
| 10-year trend | Steady (0% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #13,001 in 2015, #9,541 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 1928 (70 girls) |
| Highest rank | #716 in 1906 |
| First recorded | 1881 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 0% boys, 100% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Leonore counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Leonor family of names ranked #1,697 for girls in 2025 (#1,570 the year before), with 88 babies in all.
| Spelling | Girls in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Leonor | 81 | 92% |
| Leonore | 7 | 8% |
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Leonore by decade
| Decade | Baby girls | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 41 | #733 |
| 1890s | 109 | #796 |
| 1900s | 125 | #716 |
| 1910s | 424 | #777 |
| 1920s | 595 | #870 |
| 1930s | 308 | #1,127 |
| 1940s | 254 | #1,325 |
| 1950s | 144 | #2,576 |
| 1960s | 107 | #3,514 |
| 1970s | 86 | #3,634 |
| 1980s | 43 | #6,802 |
| 1990s | 10 | #13,139 |
| 2010s | 29 | #12,443 |
| 2020s | 38 | #9,541 |
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Questions
- Is Leonore a boy or girl name?
- Leonore is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Leonore were girls.
- How popular is the name Leonore?
- 7 baby girls were named Leonore in the US in 2025, making it the 11928th most popular girl name.
- When was Leonore most popular?
- Leonore peaked in 1928, when 70 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #716 in 1906.
- How many people are named Leonore?
- 2,313 babies have been named Leonore in the US since 1880. We estimate about 677 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 70.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.