The first name Eleonora

In 2025, 38 girls were named Eleonora, making it the 922nd most popular girls’ name.

Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Eleonora with other names.

In 2025, 95 girls born in the United States were named Eleonora, the 2,005th most popular girls’ name that year.

US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.

Nicknames for Eleonora

• Norah

• Eleonora Gonzaga
  Austrian empress, 1628–1686
• Eleonora Sears
  (1881-1968) American tennis player
• Eleonora Gonzaga
  Duchess of Urbino (1493–1550)
• Eleonora Lo Bianco
  Female volleyball player from Italy, born 1979
• Eleonora Ter-Parsegova-Makhviladze
  Georgian Armenian politician, born 1875
• Eleonora Sophie af Slesvig-Holsten-Sønderborg
  (1603-1675)
• Eleonora de Cisneros
  American opera singer (1878-1934)
• Archduchess Eleonora of Austria
  Archduchess of Austria (1886-1966)
• Eleonora di Garzia di Toledo
  (1553-1576)
• Eleonora d’Este
  Ferrarese noblewoman (1515-1575)
• Eleonora Wexler
  Argentine actress, born 1974
• Eleonora Gabrielian
  Armenian botanist, born 1929

What does the name Eleonora mean?

Variant form of Eleanor.

How popular is the name Eleonora?

In 2025, 38 girls born in England and Wales were named Eleonora, ranking 922nd.

What are nicknames for Eleonora?

Common nicknames for Eleonora include Norah.

Is Eleonora a boy's or a girl's name?

Mostly a girl's name: 100% of the 1,651 US babies named Eleonora since 1880 were girls.

When was Eleonora most popular?

2025 in the United States, when 95 babies were named Eleonora, its highest rank at 2,005th.