Light or bright one
Elleanor is a variant of Eleanor, which likely originated from the Old French name AliΓ©nor. It is often associated with the Greek word 'eleos' meaning mercy or 'helios' meaning sun, symbolizing brightness and light.
Less common today
Elleanor isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #2,856 in 2020.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).