Léonore
“form of Eleanor”uncertain meaning
Girl’s name, of Greek origin. Lire en français
- most given girl’s name in France
- 319th
- births in 2023–2025
- 555
- babies born in France
- 1 in 3,300
- +5.5% a year recently
- Rising
- peak year
- 2025
Meaning and origin of Léonore
Léonore is thought to mean “form of Eleanor” and is of Greek origin.
Uncertain meaning: the sources disagree or are scarce.
Popularity of Léonore in France since 1986
- It peaked in 2025.
- Over recent years, Léonore has been rising (+5.5% a year).
- In schools of 200 children born in those years, you would find one Léonore every 11 schools, all spellings combined.
Léonore in English-speaking countries
- England and WalesONS · 2023-25
8 babies in 3 years1 girl in 95,979
- United StatesSSA · 2023-25
22 babies in 3 years1 girl in 219,638
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 Léonore and Leonore 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.
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