♀ Name Leonor

Q: What does the name Leonor mean?

Leonor means 'the other Aenor' (from Germanic 'alja' = other), 'merciful' (from ancient Greek 'éleos/ἔλεος' = compassion/mercy) and 'God is my light' (from Arabic 'Aḷḷāhu nūrī/أَلْلّٰهُ نُورِي').

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Leonor is a ♀ girl name.

Where does the name Leonor come from?

Leonor is a Portuguese and Spanish short variant of Eleanor. Eleanor derived from Eleanor of Aquitaine, queen of the 12th century, original spelling was Aliénor. Eleanor is of Old Provençal, Arabic and Greek origin.

What does the name Leonor mean?

Leonor means “the other Aenor” (from Germanic “alja” = other), “merciful” (from ancient Greek “éleos/ἔλεος” = compassion/mercy) and “God is my light” (from Arabic “Aḷḷāhu nūrī/أَلْلّٰهُ نُورِي”).

Pronunciation of Leonor

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Variants

Léonor

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Popularity of the name Leonor

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