Leonora


Gender:
Origin: Greek
53 famous people named Leonora found on Wikipedia.
6913 female in US.
Most recent ranking: 2936-th in year 2018
Best ranking: 314-th in year 1880
Used in: Italian

Meanings

A female given name, form of Eleanor.

Leonora or Leonore is a feminine given name which is a variation of Eleanor. It was relatively common in the 19th Century in Western countries, ranking as the 314th most popular female given name in the US in 1880. The name became less popular in the 20th Century, and is now the 2138th most popular name in the US with 7,774 people with the first name.

Form of Eleanor: compassion, light, bright.

Famous People: 53 found on Wikipedia.
Popularity Name Birth Year Description
1 Leonora Carrington 1917 Mexican artist, surrealist painter and novelist
2 Leonora Balcarce 1978 Argentinian actor
3 Leonora Anson, Countess of Lichfield 1949 English noble
4 Leonora Christina Ulfeldt 1621 Danish countess
5 Leonora Piper 1857 Trance medium
6 Leonora Jakupi 1979 Albanian singer
7 Leonora Jiménez 1983 Costa Rican model,activist, conservationist, pro diversity
8 Leonora Fani 1954 Actress
9 Leonora Dori 1568 French noble
10 Leonora Braham 1853 Singer and actress
11 Leonora Speyer 1872 American poet
12 Leonora Ruffo 1936 Actress
13 Leonora Cohen 1873 Suffragette and magistrate
14 Leonora Amar 1926 Brazilian film actress
15 Leonora Sansay 1773 Novelist
16 Leonora King 1851 Canadian physician and medical missionary
17 Leonora Barry 1849 Irish activist
18 John Leonora 1928 American academic
19 Leonora Baroni 1611 Italian lutenist and composer
20 Leonora Armstrong 1895 First Bahá'í to live in Brazil
21 Leonora Duarte 1610 Flemish composer and musician
22 Leonora Corbett 1908 British actress
23 Leonora O'Reilly 1870 American activist
24 Leonora Moore 1987 Film actress and director
25 Leonora Bilger 1893 American chemist who studied nitrogenous compounds
26 Leonora Sanvitale 1558 Italian singer
27 Lenora Beatrice Sparkes 1879 American opera singer
28 Leonora Linter 1950 Estonian politician and businesswoman
29 Leonora Armellini 1992 Italian pianist
30 Leonora Vicuña 1952
31 Leonora Lea 1896
32 Leonora Jackson McKim 1879 American musician
33 Leonora A. Hohl 1909 American microbiologist
34 Leonora Milà Romeu 1942 Spanish musician
35 Leonora von Ottinger American actress
36 Leonora Wray 1886 Australian golfer
37 Leonora Ainsworth 1894 Scenarist and screenwriter
38 Leonora Surian 1977 Croatian singer
39 Leonora MacKinnon 1994
40 Leonora Mehmeti
41 Léo Áquilla 1970 Brazilian journalist
42 Leonora Beck Ellis 1862
43 Leonora LaPeter Anton
44 Leonora Brito
45 Leonora della Genga 1360 Italian poet
46 Leonora Sophie Ulfeldt
47 Leonora Hornblow 1920 American author
48 Leonora Polkinghorne 1873 Australian writer and women's activist
49 Leonora Christina Skov 1976 Danish literary critic
50 Leonora Flis 1974 Slovene literary critic
51 Leonora Marescoe 1637
52 Leonora Morina
53 Leonora Kennedy 1987 British rower