Elinore

English variation of French Provencal Alienor, meaning unknown

Elinore Origin and Meaning

The name Elinore is a girl's name of French origin.

Elinore is a feminine name that represents a variation of Eleanor, a name with Greek origins meaning 'bright, shining one' or 'light.' This spelling variant maintains the elegant, classic feel of Eleanor while offering a distinctive touch with the ending 'e.' Eleanor has been borne by numerous notable women throughout history, including Eleanor of Aquitaine and Eleanor Roosevelt. While less common than the standard spelling, Elinore carries the same sophisticated, timeless quality with a slightly more uncommon presentation. The name evokes images of dignity, intelligence, and grace, making it appealing to parents drawn to classic names with historical depth and enduring appeal.

Elinore Rank in US Top 1000

# 951 in the US

20 Names Similar to Elinore

These 20 names were selected by our users that were looking for other names like Elinore.

• Mirja
• Finella
• Sadhbh
• Anneth
• Rhona
• Maëlle
• Elske
• Olwyn
• Eibhlin
• Eliska
• Signy
• Ivalo
• Helmi
• Eimear
• Nolwenn
• Idalie
• Gráinne
• Morven
• Croía
• Quenby