Girl Name · English Origin
Eleonore
Last reviewed: June 2026
Eleonore is a girl baby name of English origin, meaning "Radiant light". It currently sits in the Rare tier of US baby names for 2026, and parents who love Eleonore often also consider Elmore.
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Frequently asked about Eleonore
What does the name Eleonore mean?
Eleonore means "Radiant light" and is of English origin.
What is the origin of Eleonore?
Eleonore originates in English naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Eleonore?
Eleonore has 8 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Eleonore a boy's or girl's name?
Eleonore is primarily used as a girl's name in US records.
How popular is Eleonore in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Eleonore sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Eleonore?
Names that share Eleonore's sound and style include Elmore, Eleanora, Elenor, Eleanor, Elnor.