Eleonor

Eleonor Meaning & Origin

About Eleonor
The name Eleonor is of Greek origin and is derived from the name Helen, meaning "bright, shining light" or "torch." It is a feminine name that has been used in various cultures and languages throughout history. Eleonor is often associated with qualities such as beauty, intelligence, and strength, reflecting the positive attributes associated with the name Helen.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Eleonor are female.

Eleonor Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 14.29% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ALNR
🗽 NYSIIS
EA
🔊 Soundex
E40506
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
EH1 L IY0 AH0 N ER0
🌐 IPA
/eleonor*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALNR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
E456

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Eleonor in Braille

Here's how to represent Eleonor in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Eleonor in braille

How to Spell the Name Eleonor in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Eleonor using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Eleonor in sign language

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