Eleanore
EL-ə-nor
Popularity
#1515
Letters
8
Syllables
3
Origin
French
Total Births
18,567
Peak Year
#768 in 1921
First Recorded
1880
Style
Classic & Timeless, Sophisticated & Formal
Spelling
Moderate spelling
What It Means
A variant of Eleanor, derived from the Old French name Alienor, of uncertain origin, potentially meaning "light."
Numerology
The Achiever
Powerful, determined, and success-oriented. Names at 8 project confidence and ambition.
Famous Namesakes
Eleanor Roosevelt
Former First Lady of the United States
Personality Traits
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