👧 Girl Name English · Greek/French

Eleanor

Pronunciation /el-EAN-or/

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“light”

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Meaning of Eleanor

Eleanor is a girl name of Greek/French origin, popular among English families. It means “light, shining one”.

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Popularity
89/100
Modern Style
50/100
Uniqueness
11/100
Pronunciation
76/100

📈 Eleanor Popularity Graph

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#44#47#492015201920232026
Status
Popular
Direction
→ Stable
2026 Rank
#46

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🎨 Nicknames for Eleanor

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Ele Elea Eley Eleano Elean

🔗 Similar Names to Eleanor

Eleonora VENNELA HARNOOR GURNOOR Luca EKAMNOOR Rashmika PRABHJOT

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📋 Key Info

Meaninglight
OriginEnglish
GenderGirl Name
Popularity89/100

📈 Name Statistics

Short Meaninglight
First Name LetterE
Total Letters7
Syllables3
Gender Group👧 Girl
Heritage OriginEnglish
Dialect BaseGreek/French
Registry Popularity89/100

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