What is the origin of the name Ellenora?

Ellenora is a name of Greek origin.

How popular is the name Ellenora?

Ellenora is currently ranked #9723 in the United States and is stable in popularity.

How do you pronounce Ellenora?

Ellenora is pronounced el-eh-NOHR-ah.

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Ellenora

el-eh-NOHR-ah

Popularity

#9723

stable

Letters

Syllables

Origin

Greek

Total Births

228

Peak Year

#12 in 2019

First Recorded

1908

Style

Vintage, Classic & Timeless

Spelling

Tricky to spell

What It Means

A variant of Eleanor, of Provençal origin. Possibly from Greek 'Eleos' meaning 'light' or 'compassion'.

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Ella Ellie Nora

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Numerology

The Seeker

Wise, introspective, and spiritual. These names carry depth and a quiet inner power.

Nicknames

Ella Ellie Nora

Spelling Variations

Eleonora Eleanor

Similar Names

Leonora Elinor Isadora Philomena

Personality Traits

BrightCompassionateElegantWise

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