Leonora

Girl

Origin: Italian · French

Pronounced: lee-a-NOR-a

Meaning

“Italian and Spanish form of Eleanor, whose origin is uncertain; possibly from Provençal Aliénor or a form of Helen”

Source

Cultural Notes

Leonora is the heroine of Verdi's operas Il trovatore and La forza del destino

Popularity

Rarity: rare
Peak decade: 1880s
Community likes: 0

Famous People Named Leonora

  • Leonora Carrington (surrealist painter)

Variants & Spellings

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