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Meaning of Eleonor

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Eleonor is an English name for girls.
The meaning is `light, torch, sunray`
The name Eleonor is most commonly given to Walloon girls. (16 times more often than to American girls.)

It is short for:

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Leonora, Leonore

If it's too long you might use:

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Lenore, Ellie, Elea

What do they use in other countries?

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Lian (Chinese)
Ilya (Russian)
Lior
Elon
El
Elia (Italian)
Iliane
Ilane
Ilia (German, English)
Elin (Icelandic)
Nore (Dutch)
Elyn
Eliana (Italian, Spanish)
Eliane (French)
Elja
Eijah
Aileen (German, English)
Eleanor (English)
Leonor (Spanish, Portuguese)
Lena (Scandinavian, German, Russian)

The name sounds like:

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Elleonor, Eleonore, Eleonora, Elenor

Similar names are:

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Leonor, Ellinor, Ellenor, Elleanor, Elinor, Elenore, Elenora, Eleanore, Eleanora, Elanor, Aleonore, Alenor, Aleanor

See also:

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Nora, Nell, Nelly, Nellie, Nelle

Statistics

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This graph shows how many babies are given the name Eleonor each year in the United States. [Choose another country]

Thanks to Crossword Clues: English girl name