Usage, description and more for Leonor



Gender: Female    Origin: ES Spain
Also available in German, Spanish, Portuguese,

Leonor is used in


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Countries where Leonor has name day


Leonor has a name day in ESSpain and Leonor's next name day is July 1.

Origin and Meaning of the Name Leonor


The name Leonor has roots in several languages, including Spanish and Portuguese. It is the equivalent of the English name Eleanor. The name is derived from the Provencal name AliƩnor, which itself comes from the Old French name Aenor.

Meaning of the Name

The name Leonor is thought to mean "shining light" or "bright one." It carries connotations of beauty, intelligence, and strength. The name has a royal history, being borne by several queens and noblewomen throughout the centuries.

Popularity

Leonor is a classic and timeless name that has maintained popularity in various cultures. It is a sophisticated choice for parents seeking a name with elegance and grace. The name's rich history and beautiful meaning make it a beloved choice for many families.