Lenore

Girl

Origin: Greek · English

Meaning

“bright shining one”

Cultural Notes

Made famous by Edgar Allan Poe's 1831 poem Lenore and later referenced in The Raven cementing its Gothic literary associations.

Popularity

Rarity: rare
Peak decade: 1920s
Community likes: 0

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