US Popularity:1746
Origin:British
Other Origin(s):French, Greek
Meaning:The other Aenor; Light, torch
Every new parent knows that a baby lights up life with love and joy. Lenora is a feminine name of English, French, and Greek origins and acts as a spin on the classic name Eleanor. It translates to "the other Aenor," and can connect baby to a name that's steeped with history—think Eleanor of Aquitaine. Lenora has also been considered a spin on the Greek name Helen, which means "light" or "torch," is a fitting given name for a luminous baby girl. Lenora is of Greek origin and also means "compassion," which is a lovely sentiment when considering how bright life feels when people are kind to one another.

Lenora Name Popularity Data

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Lenora is currently #1177 on The Bump
Girl:Lenora is currently #537 on The Bump Girl Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Lenora is currently #1746 in U.S. births
Girl:Lenora is currently #677 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2022
#1746
in 2022
+ 246
from 2021
In comparison to the previous year's data
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