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Origin: French

Meaning: The other Aenor; Old north; Light, radiant, brilliant

Eleonora is a feminine name of French origin. Found around the world, Eleonora has several meanings, including “old north,” “light,” “radiant,” or “brilliant.” Eleonora may also be inspired by the Alienòr, meaning “the other Aenor,” from the phrase alia Aenor, differentiating Eleanor of Aquitine from her mother. If you want to show baby how much they light up your life, Eleonora is a sweet and soulful choice. You can also use this name to inspire your little one to be compassionate and kind towards others. Eleonora can be shortened in different ways to make cute nicknames such as Ellie, Ella, and Nora.