Leonore name meaning

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Updated: May 30th, 2024
Gender: Girl
Origin: Old Provençal and Old Greek
Usage: English, German, Portuguese, Finnish, Swedish, Danish and Norwegian
Pronunciation: le(o)-no-re
Meaning: Shining Light, Bright, Foreign, The Other and Variant of Eleanor
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What does Leonore mean?

The widely accepted and perennial girl name Leonore is used largely in English, German, Portuguese, Norwegian, Finnish, Swedish and Danish, Leonore means "Shining Light, Bright, Foreign, The Other or Variant of Eleanor" is originated from Old Provençal and Old Greek.

Leonore is a variant form of preeminent and venerable Eleonore. Eleonore is variant form of acclaimed and all time favorite Eleonora. Eleonore is derived from Eleanor. Of Old Provençal, Arabic and French origin, Customary and Enduring Eleonore, Eleonore means "the Other, Shining and God is My Light".

Leonore is variant form of everlasting and illustrous Eleanor. Eleanor is derivative of Helen. Eleanor is equivalent of Eleonora in English language. Outstanding and Perennial Eleanor came from Old Greek and Old Provençal, meaning of Eleanor is "Bright One Shining One and Light".

Leonore is a version of outstanding and evergreen Leonora. Leonora is a version of dominant and perennial Eleonore. Also Leonora is version of pleasing and perpetual Lenore. Leonora is also variant form of imperishable and celebrated Eleonora.

Leonora's meaning is Spanish Form of Eleanor Light, Foreign and Bright came from Old Provençal and Old Greek. Leonore is variation of darling and ceaseless Helen. Helen is equivalent of Helene in English language.

Lofty and Venerable Helen came from English and Old Greek, meaning of Helen is "Torch and The Bright One". Leonore is form of unfading and commonly accepted Lenore. Lenore is form of everlasting and prominent Leonore.

Also Lenore is a variation of well-liked and evergreen Helen. Lenore is diminutive of Eleanor. Originated from Old Greek and Old Provençal, Popular and Ever lasting Lenore, Lenore means "Pity and Light" is specifically used in English.

How do I pronounce Leonore?

The three syllabled name Leonore is pronounced, le(o)-no-re.

Variants of Leonore

Alienor, Lenore, Eleonore, Eleanor, Helen, Leonora, Eleonora, Eleonor, Aleanor, Aline, Helene, Eileen, Elle, Leona, Ilene, Helenmarie, Lanora, Leonorah

Middle Names for Leonore

Karmyn, Kaylie, Gioia, view more middle names that goes with Leonore

How popular is the name Leonore?

In France, Leonore was once a common name since emerging in 1900 it has been given to over 1965 babies. At its zenith in 1908,. However after 99 years, the name is on free fall on the charts.

Leonore is a familiar baby name in United States, it has been in use since 1881 and was able to reach the top 800 names. In 1906, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 716 on girl names chart when 70 babies were named Leonore.

Over 2268 people have been named Leonore in United States.

Leonore is an uncommon baby name in England and Wales where it is still in use. In Belgium, it has been in use since 2002 and peaked in 2016 when it ranked 699th.

But Leonore is a popular baby name in Germany where every 1 in 20000 have the name. At least, 10000 people around the globe have been given the name as per our evaluation.

YearRankBirths
2023121347
2022135276
2020950910
2019124157
2017158765
2016161945
2015129927
2014164995
1992133145
1991131455
View more ▾View full list ▾[1] Source: Social Security Administration

Facts

Leonore in Nordic countries

CountriesMenWomen
First NameSecondary NameFirst NameSecondary Name
Netherlands011513834
Finland00075
Sweden011180290
Norway0114766
Denmark00310

Numerological aspects of Leonore

Having vowel E as your first one in your name represents your sensitivity. You are highly resourceful and respectful around people who value honesty, justice, and dreams. You are a sensitive fellow who's often taken for granted. You don't depend on anyone in any way. You always doubt yourself and your abilities. Learn your value. You are deeply related to the 5 senses. You can hardly resist a temptation, a trait which affects your relationships in a negative way.

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  •  Larisha - Queer girl name Larisha means "The Lovely and Root of Larissa End". It is rooted from Old Greek language is used dominantly in Tamil. Larisha is resultant of Larissa.
  •  Periah - Periah's meaning is Fee and Just Fame is of Old Greek origin is given to girls. Periah is resulted from Peri.
  •  Ilke means The Torch is specifically used in Hebrew and Greek and is used for baby girls came from Old Greek and Slavonic

Famous people named Leonore

  • In 1918 drama movie, Der Trompeter von Säckingen, Leonore Oppermann portrayed N.

Sources

  1. Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
  2. Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
  3. Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/2540004
  4. Sociale Verzekeringsbank, https://statbel.fgov.be/en/themes/population/family-names-and-first-names/first-names-boys-and-girls
  5. Sociale Verzekeringsbank, https://www.svb.nl/nl/kindernamen/
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