Elenora

Meaning of Elenora

The name Elenora is a beautiful and timeless choice for a baby girl. With roots in Greek and Old Provençal, Elenora means "light" or "torch," symbolizing brightness and hope. This elegant name has been cherished through centuries, often associated with nobility and grace. It shares close ties with its variations, Eleanor and Lenora, both of which have also enjoyed popularity over the years. In English, it is pronounced as el-eh-NOR-uh (/ˌɛləˈnɔrə/). While not as commonly used today as some other names, Elenora has seen fluctuating popularity in the United States since the late 19th century. Notably more prevalent in the early 20th century, it experienced a resurgence in recent years, reflecting its enduring charm and appeal. The name carries with it a sense of classic sophistication that can make any bearer feel special and unique.

Pronunciation

English

• Pronunced as el-eh-NOR-uh (/ˌɛləˈnɔrə/)

• Eliana
• Elena
• Elora
• Leonora
• Eleanor
• Eleonora
• Lenora