Elenore
The Meaning & Origin of the Name Elenore
Elenore, which has 7 letters and 4 syllables, is a female name of Greek origin.
Meaning of Elenore
Light, shining one
Elenore is a classic name with a timeless appeal...
| Meaning | Light, shining one |
| Origins | Greek, French |
| Gender | Girl |
| Popularity (US) | #937 in 1925 Declining Fast |
| Rarity (US) | Rare (Top 1000) |
| Era | Vintage (1920s) |
Background & History of The Name Elenore
Elenore is a variant of Eleanor, which has roots in the Old French name Aliénor. The name has been borne by several queens and notable figures throughout history, symbolizing light and beauty. Its popularity has endured through the centuries, making it a beloved choice for many parents.
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