Eleanor
EL-uh-nor
What it means
Bright; shining one
Language
Old French
Culture
French
Religion
Christian
Style era
vintage
Themes
royal · light
Popularity over time
Source: US Social Security Administration national records, 1880-2024.
Nicknames & variants
Common nicknames
EllieNoraNellLenny
Alternate spellings
ElinorEleanoreElenor
In other languages
Eléonore (French)Eleonora (Italian)Leonor (Spanish)
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