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Eleanora

Eleanora is a name of Italian and Spanish origin meaning 'light' or 'torch.' It carries a sense of warmth and brightness, symbolizing a person who brings clarity and illumination to the lives of others.

Key Stats

Total births8,322
GenderFemale (0% / 100%)
Peak year2025
Peak generationGen A
First recorded1910
Most recent2025
Syllables4
Origin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

NY — 29%PA — 21%OH — 18%MD — 17%IL — 15%

Notable People

Eleanora Duse (Actress, known for her work in Italian theatre) · Eleanora of Aquitaine (Historical figure, queen consort of France and England) · Eleanora Fagan (Billie Holiday, influential jazz singer) · Eleanora Acheson (American actress known for her roles in early cinema) · Eleanora Burch (Activist and philanthropist)

Nicknames & Diminutives

EllieNoraLena

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