Elinor name meaning
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What does Elinor mean?
Elinor means Shining Light, Variant of Helen, Foreign, Wealth and Honor or the Other is used as a gender-neutral name is came from Old Provençal and Greek is substantially used in Norwegian, Finnish, English, Danish and Swedish.
Elinor is variant of everlasting and widespread Ellinor. Ellinor is variant form of eternal and eminent Eleanor. Ellinor is English form of Eleonore. Also Ellinor is Nordic cognate of Eleanor. Originated from Old Provençal, Popular and Ceaseless Ellinor, Ellinor means "the Other and Foreign".
Elinor is version of pleasing and enduring Eleanor. Eleanor is derived from Helen. Eleanor is English form of Eleonora. Of Old Greek and Old Provençal origin, Admired and Ever lasting Eleanor, Eleanor means "Foreign and Light".
The name is celebrated on June 25th.
How do I pronounce Elinor?
e-li-nor is the most common way to pronounce three syllabled Elinor.
Variants of Elinor
Alienor, Eleanor, Ellinor, Eleonora, Aleanor, Aline, Eleonore, Eleonor, Elenora, Elna, Helen, Alianne, Alina, Eléonore
Names that rhyme with ElinorHow popular is the name Elinor?
Elinor was a popular name in United States. Over 20530 babies have been given the name in 139 years. When at the peak of its usage in 1916, it ranked 252nd when 656 parents chose the moniker for their baby girls.
However the graph is now showing a downward trend after 139 years. Additionally, the first name has been in the top 500 baby names 45 times Elinor was a common name in England and Wales.
Over 1399 babies have been named Elinor since 1996. At the peak of its usage in 1996,. However after 23 years, the name is currently sliding down on the charts.
Elinor is a unique baby name in France, it has been in use since 1982 and was able to reach the top 2000 names.
In 2015, it ranked 1296th when 32 girls were named Elinor. Over 310 babies in France have been named Elinor. The given name is an uncommon baby name in still in use in Belgium.
Elinor is a rare baby name in Ireland and may not be used now. Elinor is a common name in Philippines, England, Venezuela and Brazil while somewhat familiar name in Wales, Canada, Germany, Scotland, Haiti, Malawi, Peru, Colombia, Australia, South Africa, New Zealand, Argentina, Northern Ireland, Chile, Mexico and Dominican Republic.
At least, 20000 people globally have been given the name as per our research.
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 1396 | 159 |
| 2017 | 1409 | 161 |
| 2016 | 1367 | 170 |
| 2015 | 1407 | 165 |
| 2014 | 1517 | 144 |
Facts
Elinor in Nordic countries
| Countries | Men | Women | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Name | Secondary Name | First Name | Secondary Name | |
 | 5 | 5 | 31 | 40 |
 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 158 |
 | 5 | -2 | 1450 | 2451 |
 | 5 | -2 | 219 | 347 |
 | 1 | 0 | 219 | 0 |
Here's what numbers has to say about Elinor
You prefer to handle things alone. This reflects your self-confidence and self-reliance. Your first instinct about someone as a person is the one you should listen. Love is very important to you and you would do just anything for the people you love. You are always open to new adventures. Dreams are important to you because you think that a person without dreams is like a walking dead. You often get involved with people who have a hard time to express how they actually feel.
Do you like Elinor? You would love these names
- Yuriy - Anomalous Yuriy has its origin in Russian and Old Greek is used as a boy name, Yuriy means "Earthworker, A Tiller of the Soil and Farmer". Yuriy is derived from George.
- Kathi - Customary Kathi is originated from Old Greek is substantially used in Finnish and English, Kathi means "Torture, Pure or Form of Catherine" is used for baby girls
- Petter means The Rock or The Stone is originated from Old Greek and is used in Norwegian and Danish is used mainly as a baby boy name
- Krystof - Notably used in Czech new-fangled and sufficiently quirky, Krystof is used as a boy name, meaning of Krystof is "Carrying Christ" came from Old Greek
- Pankraz - Boy name Pankraz means "All Power, The Words Pan Meaning All Every or Almighty", used in German is originated from Old Greek
Sibling Names for Elinor
If you're considering naming your baby girl Elinor, you might be interested in finding sibling names that complement this classic and elegant name. Here are some suggestions for both traditional and unique names that would make great siblings for Elinor.
Sister to Elinor
- Granger
- Antwaun
- Destrie
- Chancellor
- Antwoine
- Fontana
- Boone
- Hyacinthus
- Hardie
- Chevalier
- Emile
- Antoine
- Armondo
- Cornell
- Curtice
- Corday
- Deston
- Ive
Names for Elinor's brother
- Jacolyn
- Francine
- Antionette
- Chandlar
- Gabrielle
- Auberta
- Amber
- Corteney
- Delphine
- Deniece
- Adalynn
- Chantalle
- Amorra
- Evette
- Faun
- Jenett
- Gai
Famous people named Elinor
- Elinor Mordaunt, English author, writer and traveller
- Elinor James, British printer and controversialist
- Elinor Goodman, UK journalist
- Elinor Raas Heller, American academic administrator
- Elinor Bennett, Welsh harpist
- Elinor Gadon, American cultural historian, Indologist
- Elinor Wylie, American poet and novelist popular
- Elinor Brent-Dyer, children's author
- Elinor Caplan, businesswoman and former politician in Ontario
- Elinor Glyn, British novelist and scriptwriter
- Elinor Donahue, Donahue was
- Elinor Lipman, American novelist, short story writer
- Elinor Fair, American motion picture actress
- Elinor Darwin, Irish born illustrator
- Elinor Ostrom, American political economist whose work was associated with the New Institutional Economics and the resurgence of political economy
- Elinor Carucci, Israeli-American Fine Art Photographer
- Elinor Kershaw, American stage and motion-picture actress; wife of Hollywood Mogul Thomas H. Ince
- Elinor Gasset in Asstravaganza 2 as Actress
- Elinore Blair in The Exorcist as Actress
- Elinor Morriston in Hickory Dickory Dock as Actress
- Elinore O'Connell in Flatliners as Actress
- Elinor Reid in Jerry and Tom as Producer
- Elinor Crawley in Submarine as Actress
- Actor Elinor Baggett, well-known for short Clara
- In 1922, Elinor Curtis characterized the role of Madame Theodora in film Should a Wife Work?.
- In 1922 western flick, The Purple Riders, Elinor Field characterized Betty Marsh.
- Elinor Stone, from 1915 western movie The Gambler of the West, who portrayed the Mrs. Starr.
- Elinor Mora, from 2006 biography film Je sicherer du bist desto dünner wird mein Rücken sein, who played the N.
Lists having Elinor
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