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Summary

The name Eleonore has Greek origins and means 'light' or 'shining one'. It evolved through various forms, including Alienor and Eleanor, reflecting its noble associations. The name has a rich historical presence, especially among royalty, and is seen as elegant and sophisticated in modern times. It does not have a direct biblical connection.

The name Eleonore is most popular in Michigan, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the G.I. Generation generation in the MidWest region. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Eleonore has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Eleonore' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 1657th out of 9107 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 2850th out of 9204 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 8881st out of 12526 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 16521st out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 16330th out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 15179th out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 6152nd out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Eleonore' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.