Elenor

The Meaning & Origin of the Name Elenor

Gender Girl
Origins Greek, French
Letters 6
Syllables 3
Pronunciation eh-luh-NOR

Elenor, which has 6 letters and 3 syllables, is a female name of Greek origin.

Meaning of Elenor

Light, torch

Elenor is a classic name with Greek roots...

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Meaning Light, torch
Origins Greek, French
Gender Girl
Popularity (US) #990 in 1929 Declining
Rarity (US) Rare (Top 1000)
Era Vintage (1910s)

Background & History of The Name Elenor

Elenor is a beautiful name derived from the Greek name 'Helen', meaning light or torch. It has been popular in various cultures and has several variations, including Eleanor and Elena. Notable bearers include Eleanor Roosevelt, an influential figure in American history, and various queens throughout Europe.

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