Leonor
“Iberian form of Eleanor”uncertain meaning
Girl’s name, of Spanish origin. Lire en français
- most given girl’s name in France
- 750th
- births in 2023–2025
- 265
- babies born in France
- 1 in 10,638
- −0.9% a year recently
- Stable
- peak year
- 2023
Meaning and origin of Leonor
Leonor is thought to mean “Iberian form of Eleanor” and is of Spanish origin.
Uncertain meaning: the sources disagree or are scarce.
Popularity of Leonor in France since 1986
- It peaked in 2023.
- Over recent years, Leonor has been stable (−0.9% a year).
- In schools of 200 children born in those years, you would find one Leonor every 11 schools, all spellings combined.
Leonor in English-speaking countries
- England and WalesONS · 2023-25
1,362nd girls’ name69 babies in 3 years1 girl in 11,128+0.3% a year
- United StatesSSA · 2023-25
234 babies in 3 years1 girl in 20,650+10.8% a year
Rarely or never given (below the publication threshold): Ontario (Canada), British Columbia (Canada), Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland and New Zealand.
Official figures from each country, over their latest three published years. The spellings Leonor and Léonor are counted together; other spellings are counted apart.
Same sound, other spellings
Births 2023–2025. At school they sound the same: this total tells you whether your child is likely to share the name.
Like Leonor?
Each of you swipes on your own, without swaying the other. You only see the names you both like.
Start for freeNo ads. Your partner joins with a simple link, nothing to install. How babyNamed works.