NAME PROFILE
Elenor
A modern variant of Bethany, originating from the Hebrew place name meaning 'house of figs'. This name describes an individual who is nurturing, welcoming, and possesses a natural gift for hospitality and warmth.
Key Stats
| Total births | 2,268 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1916 |
| Peak generation | G.I. Gen |
| First recorded | 1912 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
NY — 29%PA — 29%MI — 14%TX — 14%IL — 14%
Notable People
Bethany Hamilton (Professional Surfer and author of Soul Surfer) · Bethany Joy Lenz (Actress and singer, known for One Tree Hill) · Bethany Mota (Media personality and fashion designer) · Bethany McLean (Journalist and author of The Smartest Guys in the Room) · Bethany Cosentino (Musician and frontwoman for Best Coast)
Nicknames & Diminutives
BethBettiAnnieBee
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