US Popularity:3045
Origin:Greek
Other Origin(s):French
Meaning:Sun ray, light; The other Aenor
A feminine name of Greek origin, Eleanore means “sun ray” or “light” and is the perfect title for your ray of sunshine. Eleanore’s roots are scattered across the European continent. One theory is that it’s derived from the French name Aliénor, which translates to “the other Aenor” and is most famously born by the 12th-century ruler, Eleanor of Aquitaine. It may also flow from the Greek name Helen. Eleanore is a chic name with a timeless vibe and has proven to be a favorite throughout the ages. What’s more, this sophisticated title comes with a variety of adorable nicknames. Ellie, Ell, Nell, and Nellie are all wonderful epithets baby might adopt. Baby Eleanore will undoubtedly light up every room they enter, carrying the sun’s energy wherever they go!

How Popular Is The Name Eleanore?

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Eleanore is currently #3133 on The Bump
Girl:Eleanore is currently #2118 on The Bump Girl Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Eleanore is currently #3045 in U.S. births
Girl:Eleanore is currently #1656 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2023
#1656
in 2023
+ 216
from 2022
In comparison to the previous year's data
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