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Leonor

Leonor is a name of Spanish origin, derived from the Old Provençal name Alienor, which is believed to mean 'the other Aenor.' It conveys a sense of light and brightness, often associated with elegance and strength.

Key Stats

Total births6,183
GenderFemale (0% / 100%)
Peak year1921
Peak generationG.I. Gen
First recorded1910
Most recent2025
Syllables3
OriginSpanish, French, Portuguese
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Name Traits & Attributes

🏛️ Vintage Heritage

Top States

TX — 41%CA — 36%NY — 13%AZ — 6%NM — 4%

Notable People

Leonor of Aquitaine (Historical figure, Queen consort of France and England) · Leonor Watling (Spanish actress and singer) · Leonor Schmitt (French artist and filmmaker) · Leonor Varela (Chilean actress) · Leonor Briones (Filipino politician and educator)

Nicknames & Diminutives

LeoNoraLeni

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