Sun ray or shining light
A variant of Eleanor, likely derived from the Provençal name Aliénor. It is often associated with the Greek 'helios' meaning sun or the Latin 'lenire' meaning to soften, though its exact origins remain debated.
About 15 girls were named Elinore in 2025.
American homesteader known for 'Letters of a Woman Homesteader'
Labor relations specialist and New York regional director of the NLRB
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).